Future Fighting IX PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Carly Sarmiento (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrell Budroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sarmiento comes to the cage accompanied by Bodies. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sarmiento
vs
Budroe

178 cm
19
157 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

193 cm
19
164 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carly Sarmiento!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyrell Budroe!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Budroe misses with a wild combination.
Budroe throws a right and a left that Sarmiento avoids nicely.
Budroe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Budroe listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Sarmiento clinches up against the cage.
Sarmiento is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Budroe gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Budroe working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Budroe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sarmiento misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Budroe tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Sarmiento counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sarmiento.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarmiento with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sarmiento sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sarmiento trying to control but Budroe is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sarmiento showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sarmiento 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.
Sarmiento trying to control but Budroe is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sarmiento is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Budroe is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Budroe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

Sarmiento gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Budroe lands a shoulder strike.
Sarmiento wants to take the fight to the mat but Budroe manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carly Sarmiento. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sarmiento.

It looks like Tyrell Budroe has been cut.
Budroe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sarmiento backwards.
Sarmiento drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Budroe gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Budroe utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarmiento is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sarmiento is trying to pull guard but Budroe has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Budroe.
Budroe has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sarmiento seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Budroe can turn it around.
Sarmiento is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Budroe is defending well.
Budroe lands an uppercut.
Budroe tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sarmiento just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nice body punch from Budroe.
Budroe wants to stall.
Sarmiento wants to break free but Budroe has control.
Budroe lands a body shot.
Budroe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sarmiento's efforts to push away.
Sarmiento can't break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Budroe lands a nice shot to the body.
Budroe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sarmiento backwards.
Budroe gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sarmiento.
Sarmiento is trying to pull guard but Budroe has him pressed against the cage.
Sarmiento is breathing heavily.

Budroe breaks from the clinch.
Sarmiento misses with a few strikes there.
Budroe connects with a right hand. Sarmiento shakes it off.
Sarmiento swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Budroe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sarmiento goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Carly Sarmiento seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sarmiento tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Budroe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sarmiento is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Budroe lands with a nice combination. Sarmiento backs away looking to recover.

Sarmiento is rocked!
Budroe throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Sarmiento's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Budroe dives in looking to finish as Sarmiento flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Budroe's strikes! Budroe is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Sarmiento's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Sarmiento was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrell Budroe!
In defeat, Carly Sarmiento stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will be back'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
36%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between One Aztech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kai Kilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). One Aztech could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kai Kilton's chin.

Aztech
vs
Kilton

173 cm
19
135 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

174 cm
20
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

V-Mask Clothing (10%)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, One Aztech!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kai Kilton!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kilton gets caught flat footed, as Aztech shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Aztech is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Aztech wants to control from the top but Kilton keeps moving.
Aztech's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Aztech wants to stand but Kilton is controlling his posture from full guard.
Aztech has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kilton keeping moving, preventing Aztech from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aztech is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Kilton is trying to keep Aztech in close.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Aztech misses with a body shot.
Kilton darts in looking for a takedown but Aztech gets double underhooks and turns Kilton into the cage.

Kilton rushes Aztech and presses him up against the cage.

Aztech wants the takedown. Kilton is fighting it off but Aztech persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kilton's guard against the cage.
Aztech trying to control but Kilton is working from the bottom.
Kilton pulls Aztech in close to prevent any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilton is trying to control the position but Aztech postures up.
Aztech sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kilton trying to control the position.
Aztech engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kilton keeping moving, preventing Aztech from controlling successfully.
Aztech trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kilton's guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kilton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aztech attempts a counter takedown but Kilton avoids it well and moves away.

Kilton gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Aztech sitting in guard here, content to control.
Aztech has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilton is trying to keep Aztech in close.
We've been informed that Kilton has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Aztech not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Aztech trying to control but Kilton is working from the bottom.
Kilton is trying to keep Aztech in close.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aztech trying to control but Kilton is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Kilton closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kilton lands in his opponent's guard.
Aztech bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kilton's guard.

Kilton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Aztech gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Aztech is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aztech seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kilton for as long as he can get away with.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aztech wants to control from the top but Kilton keeps moving.
Kilton working a defensive guard here.
Aztech sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Aztech wants to control from the top but Kilton keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kilton is trying to control the position but Aztech postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aztech wants to control from the top but Kilton keeps moving.
Aztech looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

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

Kilton forces Aztech back against the cage and clinches.

Aztech has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kilton uses from the top position.
One Aztech overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aztech keeping moving, preventing Kilton from controlling successfully.
Aztech is looking to sweep but instead, Kilton has passed into half guard.
Kilton thows a huge punch but Aztech dodges it nicely.
Aztech wants to get back to full guard.
Aztech regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kilton tries to free his leg and advance position but Aztech is retaining full guard.
Kilton throwing strikes from guard but Aztech blocks nicely.
Aztech is trying to keep Kilton in close.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kilton won't allow Aztech to sweep him here.
Kilton trying to control but Aztech is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kilton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aztech but Aztech pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Aztech closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kilton did well to prevent Aztech getting side control.
Aztech wants to pass to mount but Kilton is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

One Aztech dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Kilton moves into range and clinches up with Aztech.
Aztech keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kilton's efforts to push away.

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

Aztech tries to sprawl but Kilton drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kilton prevents Aztech from improving his position.
Aztech controlling the position well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kilton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Aztech knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aztech wants to get back to full guard but Kilton has passed into side control.
Aztech is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Aztech wants to control but Kilton postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Aztech sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Aztech regains full guard. Nicely done.
Aztech bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kilton's guard.

Aztech is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kilton can do to turn this around?
Aztech trying to control but Kilton is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kilton doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Kilton looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Aztech trying to control the position from guard on top but Kilton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
One Aztech is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aztech controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kilton looking for a sweep. Not yet Kilton, not yet.

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

Kilton darts in and clinches Aztech up against the cage.
Kilton can't break the clinch.
Aztech gets underhooks to prevent Kilton's takedown attempt.

That's four 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.
Aztech being controlled against the cage.
Kilton is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Aztech gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kilton throws a punch but it's blocked by Aztech.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kilton tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Aztech just stands there and leans against the cage.
One Aztech has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kai Kilton.

Aztech has picked Kilton up - he's going for a ride! Aztech dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to One Aztech.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Aztech, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... One Aztech!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
21%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Olavo Miranda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Turbo Dave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turbo Dave has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Miranda
vs
Dave

197 cm
19
219 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Prefers standup

Tokyo United Fightwear

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 Los Angeles, Olavo Miranda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Turbo Dave!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dave takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dave avoids the body shot from Miranda.
Miranda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dave was well out of range. Poor timing from Miranda.
Dave scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Miranda throws a body punch but Dave moves out of range.
Miranda throws a low kick, looking for Dave's leg but Dave calmly moves out of range.
Miranda throws a series of punches but Dave avoids them all with ease.
Miranda throws a jab but it's blocked by Dave.
A little jabbing left from Dave on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Miranda misses with a head kick.
The crowd cheers as Dave lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miranda doesn't seem phased though.
A slow jab from Dave misses its intended target.
Miranda looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dave punishes Miranda's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miranda needs to keep his hands up - Dave had a free shot at his head there.
Nice uppercut there from Dave.
Miranda tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dave takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dave throws a hook but Miranda avoids it easily.
Miranda lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dave circles away quickly and effectively.
Dave moves into range and connects with a jab.
Miranda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dave lands a body shot.
Nice shot lands for Miranda.
Miranda misses with a hook.
Miranda lands a jab-cross combination.

Dave is rocked!
Dave avoids the head kick by Miranda.
Miranda throws a lazy head kick
and Dave counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Miranda thinking.
Miranda is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miranda tries to land a front kick but Dave steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice uppercut there from Dave.
Dave scores with a jab to the jaw.

Miranda is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dave throws a pinpoint strike between Miranda's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Miranda crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Dave scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Turbo Dave!
The defeated Olavo Miranda had this to say: 'Foi uma grande luta. Ele foi melhor. Agora ficam as lições aprendidas para que eu possa melhorar na proxima'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tacito Abrantes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abrantes comes to the cage accompanied by Compay Segundo - Guantanamera. 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?

Abrantes
vs
Oliveira

172 cm
18
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
19
201 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tacito Abrantes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Miguel Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abrantes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Abrantes is looking to counter punch.
A lazy left from Oliveira finds it's target.
Oliveira throws a right hand that Abrantes ducks under and follows up with a left that Abrantes also avoids with ease.
Abrantes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Oliveira's head backwards.
Oliveira takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Abrantes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oliveira.
A punch combination from Abrantes misses.
Abrantes throws a series of punches but Oliveira moves out of range.
Abrantes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oliveira swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Abrantes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oliveira misses with the combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abrantes connects with a right hand. Oliveira shakes it off.
Abrantes throws a sloppy body shot
and Oliveira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oliveira throws a right and a left that Abrantes avoids nicely.
Abrantes dodges the punch combination from Oliveira.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Oliveira.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Abrantes circles away quickly and effectively.
Abrantes is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Abrantes.
Abrantes fails to land with a series of punches.
Oliveira throws a right hand that Abrantes ducks under and follows up with a left that Abrantes also avoids with ease.
Nice body punch from Abrantes.
Oliveira looks winded!
Abrantes slips a jab and a cross from Oliveira.
Abrantes lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Abrantes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oliveira manages to avoid it.
Oliveira drops his hands momentarily and Abrantes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Abrantes looks to score with a jab to the body but Oliveira is just out of range.
A punch combination from Abrantes misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abrantes misses with a wild combination.
Despite the aggression on Oliveira's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Oliveira misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oliveira misses the shot to the body.
Abrantes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Abrantes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oliveira.
Oliveira lands a two punch combo.
Abrantes is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
No joy there for Oliveira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abrantes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Abrantes lands a jab-cross combination.
A combination from Oliveira does no damage.
Oliveira throws a series of strikes that have Abrantes backpedaling.
Oliveira takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Oliveira throws a series of punches but Abrantes moves out of range.
Oliveira throws a right and a left that both miss.
A big left from Oliveira misses.
Abrantes seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Abrantes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oliveira.
Oliveira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Abrantes.
Abrantes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Oliveira's hands.
Oliveira is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Abrantes.
Oliveira misses with a wild combination.
Abrantes throws a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira misses the shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Abrantes.
Abrantes checks the leg kick nicely there.
Abrantes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Oliveira is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Oliveira misses with the combination.
Abrantes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oliveira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Abrantes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oliveira misses with a double jab.
Oliveira misses with a series of wild punches.
Oliveira takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Oliveira shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
It looked like Abrantes was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A swing and a miss from Abrantes.
Oliveira lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Abrantes backs up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oliveira throws a shot from downtown. Abrantes moves away and avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Abrantes to score with a decent uppercut.
Abrantes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Abrantes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oliveira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oliveira walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Abrantes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Abrantes misses with a few strikes there.
Abrantes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oliveira moves away.
A left and a right from Oliveira both land. Nice combination.
Oliveira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oliveira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abrantes.
Abrantes lands a head shot.
Oliveira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Abrantes was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Oliveira gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Abrantes.
Abrantes throws a right and a left that Oliveira avoids nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abrantes throws a nice looking combination but Oliveira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Miguel Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira fails to land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Abrantes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Abrantes misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tacito Abrantes will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Oliveira takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Abrantes misses with a series of wild punches.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Oliveira might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Abrantes has got the better of the exchanges.
Oliveira moves away from the strike by Abrantes.
Oliveira closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Abrantes blocks the body kick.
Abrantes slips a jab and a cross from Oliveira.
Abrantes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Abrantes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Abrantes dips to his left and cracks Oliveira with an uppercut!
Oliveira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abrantes manages to avoid it.
Abrantes stuns Oliveira with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Abrantes misses with a body shot.
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!
Oliveira misses with a few strikes there.
Oliveira swings for the body but Abrantes moves out of range.
Oliveira feints a jab promting Abrantes to slip. Oliveira then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Abrantes slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Oliveira throws a low kick, looking for Abrantes's leg but Abrantes calmly moves out of range.
Oliveira is breathing heavily.
Abrantes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira looks to land a left hand but Abrantes moved out of range nicely.
Oliveira blocks a jab.
Abrantes takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Abrantes goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Oliveira fails to land with a series of punches.
Oliveira slips a jab and a cross from Abrantes.
Oliveira throws a right hand that Abrantes ducks under and follows up with a left that Abrantes also avoids with ease.
No joy there for Abrantes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oliveira walks into a straight right hand from Abrantes.
Abrantes avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice combination there by Abrantes.
A jab from Abrantes does it's job there.

Oliveira is rocked!
Abrantes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Oliveira stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Oliveira is still on wobbly legs! Can Abrantes finish him?
Abrantes dips to his left and cracks Oliveira with an uppercut!
Oliveira misses with a looping left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abrantes lands a body shot.
Oliveira seems to have recovered his senses.
Oliveira shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Abrantes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oliveira misses with the combination.
Nice uppercut lands for Abrantes. That snapped Oliveira's head back.
Oliveira takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Oliveira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abrantes moves away.
Abrantes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Oliveira tries to work over Abrantes's front leg with a kick but Abrantes checks it.
Abrantes feints with a jab and clips Oliveira right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Oliveira is sent crashing into the canvas and Abrantes leaps in for the kill! Oliveira tries to get to his feet but Abrantes is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Oliveira is in need of a savior and steps in!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tacito Abrantes!
Tacito Abrantes 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.
In defeat, Miguel Oliveira stepped up to the mic, saying 'Foi uma boa luta, mas dessa vez não deu para mim. Vou melhorar para a proxima'.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
90%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cok Chestnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimi Powell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chestnar comes to the cage accompanied by Detachable Penis. Powell is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: 8 Mile. Jimi Powell will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Chestnar
vs
Powell

190 cm
19
280 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

194 cm
19
276 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cok Chestnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimi Powell!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powell misses with a body kick.
Powell throws a lazy right hand but Chestnar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Powell takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chestnar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Powell drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Powell working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Chestnar is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Powell off and has taken his back!
Chestnar tries to keep control of the position but Powell is staying busy.
Chestnar is not going to allow Powell to sit and survive in this position.
Powell felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Chestnar biding his time, looking for the opening.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Chestnar.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chestnar throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Chestnar is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Chestnar gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Chestnar gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Chestnar apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Powell misses with a low kick.
Chestnar feinted with a counter takedown.
Chestnar avoids the body shot from Powell.

Chestnar gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chestnar is on top in guard.

Powell has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Chestnar has passed into side control.
Chestnar tries to score with some ground and pound. Powell controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Chestnar sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Powell is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chestnar wants to control but Powell is keeping him busy.
Chestnar misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Chestnar working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Chestnar trying to control the action but Powell is working from the bottom.
Chestnar controls the position.
Powell is trying to get back to half guard.
Powell keeps trying to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chestnar in side control, throwing shots but Powell defends.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chestnar cracks Powell with a big elbow.
Powell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chestnar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chestnar wants to control but Powell is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chestnar fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The strikes coming from Chestnar are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Chestnar working away.
Chestnar tries to score with some ground and pound. Powell controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Powell regains half guard, as Chestnar was trying to land strikes.
Powell is trying to maintain the position but Chestnar is very close to passing his half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chestnar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chestnar working Powell over with strikes.
Chestnar working the head and body with strikes.
Chestnar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Powell keeps working.
Chestnar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Chestnar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Chestnar is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cok Chestnar dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Powell bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chestnar fails with a takedown attempt.
Chestnar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Powell wants to slow Chestnar down by chopping away at his legs.
Chestnar shoots for a takedown but Powell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jab, jab by Powell - just one landing.
Chestnar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cok Chestnar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Powell throws a good cross that connects.
Chestnar scores with the left hand. Powell knows he should have avoided that one.
A big left from Powell misses.
Powell swinging wildly here.
Chestnar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Powell circles away.
Powell throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cok Chestnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Powell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Powell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chestnar circles away quickly and effectively.
Powell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chestnar shoots and misses
and Chestnar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Powell, as that shot connected.
Powell fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chestnar is out of range.
Chestnar misses with a looping right.
Powell doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Chestnar lands with an overhand left.
Chestnar shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Some bone on bone action there as Chestnar checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Chestnar drops down looking for a counter takedown but Powell sprawls and moves away.
Chestnar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Powell.
Powell looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Powell scores with a nice right hand.
Powell ducks under a wild hook from Chestnar.
Powell misses with a looping right.
Powell throws an overhand right that lands on Chestnar's shoulder, as Chestnar tries to avoid the shot.
Powell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chestnar under the eye.

Chestnar is rocked!
Chestnar switches off momentarily and Powell cracks him with a monster right hand! Chestnar topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Powell dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Powell!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimi Powell!
During a confident post fight interview, Jimi Powell thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
44%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colt Kingman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Errol Bronson (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?

Kingman
vs
Bronson

190 cm
20
265 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

190 cm
19
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40)
Fury Nutrition Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Colt Kingman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Errol Bronson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kingman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Bronson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kingman is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bronson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kingman keeps working.
Bronson tries to score with some ground and pound. Kingman controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bronson is chipping away with strikes.
An elbow from Bronson crashes against the mat.
Kingman tries to buck Bronson off but Bronson is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Kingman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kingman sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Bronson lands with a punch from half guard.
Bronson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kingman is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Bronson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingman is looking to control Bronson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kingman avoid being mounted?
Kingman has his hands clasped together around Bronson's back. He's all about the action.
Kingman won't allow Bronson to pass to mount.
Bronson wants to control but Kingman is keeping him busy.
Kingman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bronson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kingman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bronson won't allow Kingman to sweep him here.
Kingman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bronson is looking to work some ground and pound but Kingman has wrist control.
Kingman keeping moving, preventing Bronson from controlling successfully.
Kingman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

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.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bronson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kingman looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Bronson throwing strikes but missing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bronson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bronson trying to control but Kingman is working from the bottom.
Kingman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kingman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kingman is trying to control the position but Bronson postures up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Kingman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bronson manages to get himself to full guard.

Bronson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kingman controls the pace.
Bronson controls Kingman momentarily but Kingman frees himself.
Bronson wants to stand and escape but Kingman is having none of it.
Kingman wants to control from the top but Bronson keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronson 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.
Kingman being controlled here momentarily.
Kingman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bronson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bronson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kingman prevents Bronson from getting back to his feet.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bronson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bronson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bronson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kingman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kingman thuds his right hand into Bronson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kingman dips to his left and cracks Bronson with an uppercut!
Bronson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kingman tries to work over Bronson's front leg with a kick but Bronson checks it.
Bronson feints the counter takedown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronson wants to clinch.
Kingman loads up on a big right hand but Bronson slips the punch.

Bronson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kingman to the mat! Kingman manages to get full guard.
Kingman has Bronson pulled in close to control his posture.
Bronson postures up in Kingman's guard and throws a big left but Kingman blocks it.
Bronson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kingman 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.
Kingman is working hard here to advance position.
Bronson wants to control from the top but Kingman keeps moving.
Kingman controls Bronson momentarily but Bronson frees himself.
Kingman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Errol Bronson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Kingman throws a front kick that sends Bronson stumbling back into the cage.

Bronson has closed the distance and engaged Kingman in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Bronson fails to land.
Bronson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bronson blocks a body shot from Kingman.
Kingman misses with a knee strike.
Bronson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kingman blocking some punches.
Bronson misses with the head strike.
Bronson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kingman misses with a knee to the head.
Bronson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bronson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kingman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kingman stops a takedown attempt from Bronson.
Kingman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kingman.
Bronson throws a head punch that misses.
Bronson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kingman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bronson.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kingman breaks from the clinch.
Kingman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bronson shoots in for a double leg but Kingman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Colt Kingman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Errol Bronson.

Bronson instigates a clinch.
Bronson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kingman prevents the takedown attempt.
Bronson can't find room to land a body shot as Kingman controls the action.
Bronson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kingman landing knees to the body.
Bronson is breathing heavily.
Kingman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bronson blocks it with crossed arms.
Kingman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bronson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kingman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bronson's face.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kingman.
Bronson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kingman's elbow.
Kingman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bronson is defending well for now.
Kingman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bronson is working for takedown but Kingman is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kingman with a knee to the head.
Colt Kingman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kingman can't find room to land a body shot as Bronson controls the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bronson.
Kingman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bronson's face.
Bronson managing to block the knees to the body from Kingman.
Kingman scores with a knee to the head.
Kingman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bronson can do to turn this around?

Kingman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kingman lands a jab to the nose.
Kingman tests Bronson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bronson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice straight punches there by Kingman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kingman.
Colt Kingman is winning the standup battle so far.
Bronson looks to land a right hand but Kingman moved out of range.
Bronson misses with a right hand
letting Kingman counter with a right hand.
Kingman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bronson.
Kingman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Bronson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kingman's guard.
Kingman wants to sweep here but Bronson controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kingman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bronson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kingman seems keen to control Bronson's posture.
Kingman is trying to keep Bronson in close.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bronson with a flurry of punches that miss.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Errol Bronson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Bronson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bronson misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Bronson turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Kingman is trying to improve his position.
The strikes coming from Bronson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronson working the head and body with strikes.
Kingman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bronson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bronson working the head and body with strikes.
Kingman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bronson off and has taken his back!
Kingman is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Errol Bronson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kingman trying to control momentarily.
Bronson is trying to break free.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kingman has good solid back control here.
Bronson staying busy and making it hard for Kingman to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Colt Kingman dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Bronson throws a hook to the side of Kingman's head but Kingman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kingman just misses with a punch to the body.

Bronson dives in and scores a takedown into Kingman's guard.
Bronson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kingman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bronson preventing the sweep.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bronson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bronson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kingman is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kingman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bronson preventing the sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson throwing strikes from guard but Kingman blocks nicely.
Bronson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bronson throws a big right hand that misses.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kingman keeping full guard, as Bronson tries to pass.
Bronson is working Kingman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bronson with a nice head shot there.
Bronson with a nice head shot there.
Bronson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kingman's head.
Kingman 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.
Bronson chips away with some ground and pound.
Bronson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kingman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kingman 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.
Bronson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bronson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronson won't allow Kingman to sweep him here.
Kingman keeping moving, preventing Bronson from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bronson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bronson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bronson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bronson chips away with some ground and pound.
Kingman wants to sweep here but Bronson controlling him for the moment.
Bronson chips away with some ground and pound.
Bronson won't allow Kingman to sweep him here.
Kingman trying to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kingman is on top in guard.

Kingman wants to pass the guard but Bronson is keeping the position.
Bronson trying to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingman wants to control from the top but Bronson keeps moving.
Bronson wants to stand and escape but Kingman is having none of it.
Bronson trying to control the position.
Bronson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kingman wants to pass the guard but Bronson is keeping the position.
Bronson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kingman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kingman wants to control from the top but Bronson keeps moving.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's four 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.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kingman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bronson working aggressively here.
Bronson misses with a short punch on the inside.

Bronson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Kingman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kingman wants to control but Bronson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kingman taking some punishment here, with Bronson in his half guard.
Bronson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kingman defending well though.
Bronson is looking to take a break and control but Kingman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Errol Bronson really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Bronson closes the distance and clinches up with Kingman, looking for a takedown. Bronson pushes Kingman against the cage but Kingman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bronson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kingman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kingman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bronson.
Good standup being displayed there by Kingman as he connects with a hook.
Bronson misses with a hook
and Kingman counters with an outside leg kick.
Bronson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kingman. Kingman obviously looking to wear him down.
Kingman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kingman.
Kingman lands a nice shot to the body.
Kingman scores with a three punch combo!
Kingman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kingman wants it to stay on the feet.
Bronson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kingman lands a body shot.
Bronson closes the distance but Kingman moves to the side
and Kingman makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bronson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Bronson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bronson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kingman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bronson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingman lands a jab to Bronson's midsection.
Kingman scores with a nice strike.
Kingman digs a good body shot into Bronson's ribs.
Kingman lands a jab to the head.
Kingman scores with a nice right hand.

Bronson is rocked!
Kingman delivers a nice body kick.
Bronson is still on wobbly legs! Can Kingman finish him?
Kingman lands a leg kick that knocks Bronson off balance momentarily.
Kingman lands a jab to Bronson's midsection.
Bronson seems to have recovered his senses.
Kingman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kingman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bronson doesn't seem bothered though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kingman jabs Bronson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kingman lands a nice shot to the body.
Bronson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kingman.
Kingman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bronson in his tracks.
Kingman connects with a single shot there.
Bronson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kingman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bronson scrambles back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingman connects with a leg kick. Bronson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

Bronson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bronson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kingman trying to keep a closed guard but Bronson is proving a slippery customer.
Bronson wants to control from the top but Kingman keeps moving.
Kingman looking to control.
Bronson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kingman wants to control the position but Bronson says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Kingman trying to control from the bottom.
Bronson lands with a punch from half guard.
Kingman keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Bronson is looking to advance position but Kingman won't allow it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronson slips a nice elbow through Kingman's hands, connecting with Kingman's forehead.
Kingman is looking to control Bronson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kingman avoid being mounted?
Bronson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bronson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bronson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kingman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kingman wants to sweep here but Bronson controlling him for the moment.
Kingman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bronson being controlled here momentarily.
Bronson trying to control but Kingman is working from the bottom.

That's four 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.
Bronson working some strikes from top position.
Kingman looking for a sweep. Not yet Kingman, not yet.
Bronson cracks Kingman with a solid left hand.
Bronson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bronson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kingman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bronson postures up.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bronson looks to land a right hand but Kingman moved out of range.
Kingman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bronson is out of range.
Kingman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

Bronson moves into the clinch.
Kingman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch on the inside from Bronson fails to land.
Bronson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bronson swings wildly with an uppercut but Kingman uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Colt Kingman had his way with Errol Bronson in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Bronson closes the distance and clinches.
Kingman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bronson can't get the takedown.
Bronson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kingman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bronson's face.

Bronson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Kingman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bronson is looking to work some ground and pound but Kingman has wrist control.
Bronson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bronson throws a big right hand that misses.
Bronson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronson stopping the sweep attempt from Kingman.
Kingman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kingman 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.
Bronson throws a big right hand that misses.
Kingman keeping moving, preventing Bronson from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bronson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kingman's guard.
Kingman manages to get to full guard.
Kingman has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kingman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bronson's guard.

Bronson is pulling down on Kingman's head to control his posture.
Kingman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kingman wants to control from the top but Bronson keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingman sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kingman trying to control but Bronson is working from the bottom.
Bronson trying to control the position.
Bronson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Kingman wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kingman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bronson's guard.

Bronson lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Kingman preventing the sweep.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronson is adopting a defensive guard.
Bronson 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.
Kingman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bronson is looking to stand up but Kingman isn't so interested in that idea.
Kingman looking to pass the guard.
Kingman trying to control but Bronson is working from the bottom.
Bronson wants to stand up but Kingman is controlling him.
Kingman stays in close to Bronson's body and controls the position.
Bronson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bronson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kingman's guard.
Bronson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kingman is trying to control but can't.
Bronson throwing shots but Kingman is blocking nicely.
Kingman is trying to maintain the position but Bronson is very close to passing his half guard.
Kingman is looking to improve his position.
Kingman trying to control but Bronson postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
Errol Bronson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bronson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 48:48
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:48
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Errol Bronson!
Errol Bronson is the new super heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Errol Bronson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.