LGP 17:Moleman#1 v Whitaker(C) PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Lebowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lebowski is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: CCR - Lookin' Out My Backdoor. Jeffrey Lebowski acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Long
vs
Lebowski

178 cm
19
176 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

190 cm
20
180 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake Long!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeffrey Lebowski!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lebowski throws a series of punches but Long avoids them all with ease.
Jeffrey Lebowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Lebowski closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Long tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lebowski wants to stand but Long is controlling his arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lebowski trying to control the position but Long is working away.
Lebowski wants to stand but Long has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Long is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lebowski is aware though and is defending well.

Lebowski has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Long to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Lebowski is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Long pulls down on the head and he's put Lebowski to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jake Long!
Jeffrey Lebowski was interviewed post fight and said 'Sometimes, you eat the bar (bear), sometimes, well, the bar eats you.'.

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
45%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Omid Babak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valentin Valentine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Omid Babak has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Omid Babak seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Babak
vs
Valentine

168 cm
25
145 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

171 cm
19
140 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Omid Babak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Valentin Valentine!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Babak shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Valentine keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Babak shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Babak throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are battling for position here. Valentine manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Valentine trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babak controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Valentine is trying to control the position but Babak postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentine might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Babak haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Valentine trying to control the position here.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Babak takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Babak gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Valentin Valentine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Babak stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Valentine.
Babak fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Omid Babak. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Valentine. Babak shrugs it off though.
Valentine's coach down at Next Level Training $550 was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Valentine's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Valentine buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Babak on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Babak takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Valentine dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Babak. That did some damage!
No luck for Babak with that takedown attempt.
Babak is looking to clinch.

Babak scores with a takedown into Valentine's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valentine not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Babak trying to control but Valentine is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babak postures up in Valentine's guard and throws a big left but Valentine blocks it.
Valentine trying to keep a closed guard but Babak is proving a slippery customer.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Babak is defended easily by Valentine.
Babak shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Valentine defends it nicely.

Babak closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Babak moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Valentine is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Babak's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Valentin Valentine will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

A solid body kick from Valentine.
Valentine fakes the leg kick and cracks Babak in the body.

Babak looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valentine is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Babak has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Babak passes Valentine's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Omid Babak overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Valentine wants to control but Babak is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babak passes into side control, despite Valentine's attempt to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentine tries to buck Babak off but Babak is having none of it.
Babak landing strikes.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Valentine can't do much from the bottom here.
Valentine is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Babak is staying active.
Valentine takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Babak scoring with punches from side control.
Babak controls the position.
Babak working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valentine takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The ground and pound from Babak seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Valentine regains half guard.
Babak trying to mount his opponent but Valentine defends it.

Babak is looking for a kimura here.
Babak trying to pass the guard but Valentine defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine trying to control but Babak postures up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Babak with the ground and pound but Valentine uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Babak trying to control but Valentine is working from the bottom.
Valentine controls Babak momentarily but Babak frees himself.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

Babak fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Valentine sprawls well initially but Babak persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Valentine taking some punishment here, with Babak in his half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valentine wants to control but Babak is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Babak looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Valentine has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Babak is working away from the top position though.
Babak takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Babak works his way into side control.
Valentine tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Omid Babak dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Babak fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Valentine scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Valentine fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Babak looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Valentine lands a front kick.
Valentine scores with a kick to the midsection.
Valentine lands a nice looking body kick.
Babak has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Valentine.
Valentin Valentine seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick misses from Babak.
And Valentine responds with a good body kick, but Babak manages to step out the way in time.
A nice leg kick lands there from Valentine.
Valentine avoids the head kick by Babak.
Valentine lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Babak chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Valentine can pounce on him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Babak takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Babak takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Valentine.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Valentine, right into the meat.
Valentine scores with a push kick.
Valentine explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Valentine connects with a leg kick. Babak looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Babak takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Valentine fakes the leg kick and cracks Babak in the body.
Babak takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Valentine stuffs the takedown attempt from Babak. Babak gets slowly back to his feet.
Valentine works Babak's body with a nice hook.
Babak misses with a takedown attempt - Valentine sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Omid Babak. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Valentine.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Valentine.
Babak is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Babak misses with a head kick.
Valentine only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Valentine.
Omid Babak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Valentine throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.

Babak looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Valentine!
You can see the frustration on Valentine's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babak in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Babak cracks Valentine with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Valentine is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Babak trying to control the position but Valentine is working away.

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.
Valentine wants to control but Babak postures up.
Babak scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Valentine to see if he's OK.
Babak tries to move to mount but Valentine blocks the move with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Babak creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Valentine sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Valentine being controlled for a moment.
Valentine struggling a bit here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Valentin Valentine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Valentine 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Valentin Valentine!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
37%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hilo Amsterdam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Back Then as his entrance music. Mike Jones will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Amsterdam
vs
Jones

188 cm
24
180 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

183 cm
22
174 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Underworld Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hilo Amsterdam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Jones!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Amsterdam shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Jones kicks off Amsterdam and gets to his feet.

Amsterdam closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jones's guard.
Amsterdam passes easily into side control. Nice work.

Amsterdam is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jones knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Amsterdam. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Amsterdam drags him back down.

Amsterdam looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Amsterdam wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Amsterdam tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Amsterdam has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

Jones throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Amsterdam.
Amsterdam shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Amsterdam's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Amsterdam dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Amsterdam tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Amsterdam somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hilo Amsterdam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Amsterdam misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Amsterdam shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Amsterdam gets slowly back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amsterdam fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones throws a counter combo.
Amsterdam shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Amsterdam has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Amsterdam is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Amsterdam has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Amsterdam tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Amsterdam has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a left to the body.
Amsterdam gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet.
Jones throws out a counter right but Amsterdam avoids it with no problem.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones cracks Amsterdam with a good jab.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Amsterdam shoots in.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Amsterdam has his takedown stuffed
and Amsterdam takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones misses with the combination.
Amsterdam changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
Amsterdam takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Amsterdam misses with a takedown
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Amsterdam shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Amsterdam, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amsterdam misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones swinging wildly here.
Amsterdam takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Amsterdam tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Amsterdam misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Amsterdam.
Jones is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Amsterdam had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Jones connects with a single shot there.

Amsterdam is rocked!
Amsterdam has his takedown stuffed
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Amsterdam.
Oh Amsterdam is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Amsterdam's jaw. Amsterdam's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Jones does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Jones!
A victorious Mike Jones thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dasuki Gohei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunnar Wylde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wylde has chosen Black Label Society - Parade of the Dead as his entrance music. Gunnar Wylde will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Gohei
vs
Wylde

178 cm
19
186 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

196 cm
19
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Big Bear Nutrition 160Q

HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps
Urban Fighter

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dasuki Gohei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gunnar Wylde!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.

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

Wylde gets tackled into the cage by Gohei. Gohei maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wylde.
Wylde prevents Gohei from breaking the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gohei.
Gohei lands with a short punch from the clinch.

It looks like Gunnar Wylde has been cut.
Gohei missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gohei.
Wylde swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wylde misses with some punches.
Gohei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wylde's elbow.
Gohei misses with a body punch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wylde misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wylde misses with the head strike.
Wylde misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wylde cracks Gohei with a nice body shot.
Gohei blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wylde creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gohei lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gohei is trying to trip Wylde. He has hold of a leg but Wylde is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Gohei persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Gohei not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gohei throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wylde works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gohei sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wylde's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gohei tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wylde knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gohei in particular looking to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gohei trying to control the action but Wylde is working from the bottom.
Gohei throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gohei throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gohei throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gohei takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Gohei looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gohei misses with a takedown
and Gohei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wylde stuffs the takedown.
Wylde swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wylde looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gohei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dasuki Gohei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wylde is looking to slow Gohei down with leg kicks.
Gohei looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dasuki Gohei. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gohei swats away the attempt to clinch by Wylde.
Wylde fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Gohei wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wylde scores with a punch to the head.
Gohei shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wylde as he jumps to the side.
Gohei looks to throw the jab but Wylde is out of range.
Wylde moves out of range of the strikes.
Wylde fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gohei looks to score with a jab to the body but Wylde is just out of range.
Gohei shoots in for a double leg but Wylde sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Wylde closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wylde scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gohei misses with a punch to the body.
Wylde lands a shoulder strike.
Wylde misses with a punch on the inside.
Wylde doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gohei misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gohei.
Gohei goes for a takedown attempt but Wylde pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wylde keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gunnar Wylde is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gohei keeps the fight on the outside.

Gohei tries to keep at a distance but Wylde has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gohei tries to score a body lock takedown but Wylde shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wylde lands a shoulder strike.
Gohei can't find room to land a body shot as Wylde controls the action.
Gohei can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gunnar Wylde will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gunnar Wylde's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Wylde tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gohei manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Wylde clinches up with Gohei and pushes him back against the cage.
Gohei goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wylde prevents it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wylde creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gohei can't break the clinch.
A short left from Wylde.
Wylde working aggressively here.
Gohei misses with a hook to the ribs.

Gohei has hold of one of Wylde's legs. Wylde is fighting the takedown attempt but Gohei gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Gohei tries to free his leg and advance position but Wylde is retaining full guard.
Wylde avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gohei is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gohei 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.
Gohei trying to control the position from guard on top but Wylde is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gohei with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wylde really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gohei. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gohei wants to control from the top but Wylde keeps moving.
Gohei is looking to work some ground and pound but Wylde has wrist control.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wylde wants to clinch up but Gohei keeps it at a distance.
Wylde is looking to clinch.
Gohei tries to counter by clinching up but Wylde breaks away and moves out of range.
Wylde lands with an overhand left.
Gohei shoots for a double leg takedown but Wylde sprawls well. He's pushed Gohei's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wylde is looking to clinch.
Wylde doesn't manage to clinch there - Gohei circles away.

Gohei shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dasuki Gohei overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gohei missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wylde keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wylde wants to get back to his feet.
Wylde avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gohei.

Gohei is working for a kimura but Wylde is defending it quite comfortably.
Gohei controlling the pace.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wylde moves out of range as Gohei strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wylde looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wylde feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Goheis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gohei misses the shot to the body.
Gohei fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
It seemed like Wylde was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dasuki Gohei. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wylde tries to close the distance and clinch but Gohei swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wylde tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gohei manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Wylde has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gohei can't find room to land a body shot as Wylde controls the action.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gohei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wylde blocks a body shot from Gohei.

Wylde manages to break the clinch.
Wylde throws a sloppy head kick and Gohei moves out of range easily.
Wylde tries to clinch up.

Wylde clinches up with Gohei and pushes him back against the cage.
Wylde keeps control of Gohei as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gohei tries to work over Wylde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gohei tries to score a body lock takedown but Wylde shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A shot in the inside from Wylde.
Gunnar Wylde seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wylde lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wylde avoiding damage as Gohei throws knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wylde lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gohei backwards.
Gohei throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wylde throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Goheis head.
Wylde lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wylde swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gunnar Wylde will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Gunnar Wylde's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Wylde tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wylde looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gohei swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gohei fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wylde tries to clinch but Gohei moves out of range.
Gohei is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wylde.
Wylde tries to clinch up but Gohei circles away and keeps his distance.
Gohei tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wylde manages to circle out of the way.

Gohei tries to keep at a distance but Wylde has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gohei misses with a punch to the body.
Wylde tries to work over Gohei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gohei is trying to break the clinch but Wylde has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gohei has Wylde pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wylde manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

Gohei manages to break the clinch.

Wylde has Gohei up against the cage in a clinch.
Wylde avoiding damage as Gohei throws knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wylde misses with some punches.
Gohei is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dasuki Gohei. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Wylde breaks from the clinch.
Gohei punishes Wylde's body with a nice straight punch.
Wylde tries to clinch up but Gohei circles away and keeps his distance.
Gohei fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gohei fails with a takedown attempt.
Wylde looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gunnar Wylde seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wylde tries to clinch there but Gohei circles away.
Gohei shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gohei misses with a shot to the body
and Wylde counters with a stiff right hand.
Gohei throws a lazy right hand but Wylde sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Gohei tries to keep at a distance but Wylde has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wylde lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wylde working aggressively here.
Wylde tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gunnar Wylde is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gohei is trying to break the clinch but Wylde has him pressed against the cage.
Wylde softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gohei is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wylde pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wylde pushes Gohei back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wylde has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wylde misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wylde has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wylde lands with a right to the head.

Gohei is rocked!
Wylde throws a big uppercut that drops Gohei! More strikes from Wylde and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Gohei lies dazed against the cage as Wylde celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Wylde!
Gunnar Wylde was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gunni Paulison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Paulison
vs
Wallace

200 cm
19
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

Big Bear Nutrition 160Q
Grand Champion Apparel

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gunni Paulison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryan Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Paulison has closed the distance and engaged Wallace in a clinch.
Paulison stalling in the clinch but Wallace improves position.
Paulison tries a body shot but Wallace blocks it.

Wallace gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Wallace is working for a kimura but Paulison is defending it quite comfortably.

Wallace looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Paulison trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Wallace is looking for a kimura here.
Paulison is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Paulison is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at NACF KT Pitbull Academy that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.

Wallace is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wallace is working for a submission of some sort.

Wallace is looking for a kimura but Paulison is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wallace to get the leverage.

Paulison is defending against the submission attempts here by Wallace.
Paulison gets full guard.
Paulison not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Paulison had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wallace defends it easily.

Wallace drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wallace jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's two 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.

Paulison has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wallace can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Paulison throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Paulison manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wallace manages to get himself to full guard.

Paulison avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Paulison got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wallace has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Paulison has managed to get both his arms back between Wallace's legs - danger averted.
Paulison stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wallace swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Paulison trying to control but Wallace is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wallace is looking for a triangle here but Paulison uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Wallace prevents Paulison from improving position.
Paulison wants to control but Wallace is keeping him busy.
Paulison lands a decent elbow from side control.
Wallace is trying to get back to his feet.
Paulison trying to control the position but Wallace is working away.
Wallace is trying to get back to his feet.
Paulison lands a nice forearm strike.
Wallace takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Wallace tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Paulison wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Paulison connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Wallace some visible discomfort.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paulison is looking to take a break and control but Wallace is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Paulison really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wallace is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Wallace manages to work his way to half guard, despite Paulison's best efforts.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Paulison connects with a nice short shot to Wallace's temple.
Wallace won't allow Paulison to pass to mount.
Wallace pushes Paulison off looking to stand but Paulison dives back in and keeps control.
Paulison wants to control but Wallace is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wallace tries to kick Paulison off but Paulison keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Paulison wants to pass the guard but Wallace is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Wallace shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wallace showed some decent athleticism there.
Paulison is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wallace's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wallace's back!
Wallace trying to get back to his feet but Paulison is in full control for now.
Paulison lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Paulison.
Wallace trying to get back to his feet but Paulison is in full control for now.
Can Wallace hold on?! Paulison is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Paulison is hanging on to Wallace's back as he tries to escape.
Paulison scores with strikes from the back.
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!
Paulison throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Wallace!
Wallace wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paulison is landing with strikes from the back.
Gunni Paulison overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wallace trying to get back to his feet but Paulison is in full control for now.
Paulison loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Wallace hold on?
Wallace covers up after that shot from Paulison.
Wallace wants to get back to his feet.
Wallace rolls, trying to escape but Paulison keeps control of the position.
Wallace trying to get back to his feet but Paulison is in full control for now.
Paulison will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wallace is keeping busy.
Paulison lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.

Wallace is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace is really stuck here.
Paulison looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Wallace tries to escape but Paulison has the hooks in and won't let him break free.

Paulison is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Paulison scores with punches to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wallace is trying to stand back up.
Paulison 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.
Wallace is defending well here and trying to improve his position.

Paulison is looking for the choke from the back position but Wallace is controlling his hands well.
Paulison landing with strikes.
Wallace trying to get back to his feet but Paulison is in full control for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paulison is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wallace can do to turn this around?
Paulison lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Paulison trying to control.
Wallace breaks Paulison's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Wallace trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Paulison had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wallace defends it easily.
Wallace stands and throws Paulison's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Wallace thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Paulison tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Wallace looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Wallace thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Paulison gets back to half guard.

Wallace is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Paulison sees it coming and defends easily.

Wallace is trying to work for a kimura but Paulison is defending well.
Wallace is breathing heavily.

Wallace is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Paulison is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ryan Wallace!
As Ryan Wallace got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I want Jared Tillion. It should be a good fight.'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
43%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Plouman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and New Japan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Japan has chosen The Jackie Chan Adventures Theme Song as his entrance music. New Japan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Plouman
vs
Japan

187 cm
21
215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

180 cm
26
220 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

Urban Fighter

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Thiago Plouman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, New Japan!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plouman checks the leg kick nicely there.
Plouman attempts a counter takedown but Japan avoids it well and moves away.
Plouman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Japan's waist but Japan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Plouman off to one side.
Japan flicks out a counter leg kick but Plouman steps away.
Japan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Plouman shoots in and gets a takedown into Japan's guard.
Plouman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

Plouman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Plouman looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Plouman's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plouman lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Plouman drops back looking for a leg! Japan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Japan manages to kick Plouman off! Plouman jumps back into Japan's guard.

Plouman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Plouman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Plouman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Plouman scoring with punches and elbows.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thiago Plouman!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
42%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyle Stinkletits (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Cartona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lyle Stinkletits is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Stinkletits
vs
Cartona

192 cm
23
215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

184 cm
19
202 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Big Bear Nutrition 160Q

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lyle Stinkletits!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joey Cartona!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stinkletits lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stinkletits fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cartona looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice jab there from Cartona.
Stinkletits misses with a takedown attempt
and Cartona counters with a three punch combo that has Stinkletits backing up. Stinkletits nods at Cartona to acknowledge the strikes.
Good work by Cartona as he checks the leg kick.
Cartona lands with a hook. Stinkletits tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Stinkletits swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Stinkletits takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cartona throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cartona checks a leg kick.
Good work by Stinkletits as he checks the leg kick.
Stinkletits throws the kick towards the body but Cartona avoids it.
Stinkletits throws a body punch but Cartona moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cartona throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cartona lands with a shot to the body.
Cartona turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stinkletits misses with a low kick.
Cartona swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stinkletits fails with the takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stinkletits tries a head kick but it misses.
Stinkletits swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joey Cartona is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stinkletits misses with a head kick.
Cartona scores with a leg kick.
Stinkletits is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stinkletits fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyle Stinkletits. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stinkletits shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cartona as he avoids it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cartona.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cartona. That's going to slow Stinkletits down.
Cartona checks a leg kick.
Cartona throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stinkletits.
Stinkletits lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Cartona fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cartona dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cartona.
Stinkletits thows a body kick. Cartona tries to catch it but that hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cartona lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stinkletits backs up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cartona tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stinkletits changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cartona tries to avoid it but Stinkletits manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cartona to the ground. Cartona escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stinkletits throws a body shot but no joy.
Stinkletits slips a jab and a cross from Cartona.
Stinkletits quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Stinkletits has been working on his boxing with his coaches at B.P.A.: 3220+ SKILL PTS COACHES + 160Q SUPPLEMENT in the buildup to the fight.
Cartona stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cartona scores with a hook to the body. Stinkletits takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cartona scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cartona connects with an inside leg kick.
Stinkletits fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cartona is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cartona cracks Stinkletits with an open hand slap.
Cartona connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Stinkletits moves in looking to clinch but Cartona pushes him off.
Cartona dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stinkletits. That did some damage!
Stinkletits attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Joey Cartona seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cartona works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cartona listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A head kick misses from Stinkletits.
Nice shot by Cartona.
Stinkletits on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cartona. Cartona obviously looking to wear him down.
Cartona moves out of range as Stinkletits throws a body kick.
Stinkletits chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cartona can pounce on him.

Stinkletits has closed the distance and engaged Cartona in a clinch.
Come on Cartona - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cartona lands a hook that snaps the head of Stinkletits backwards.
Stinkletits has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cartona after a bit of a struggle.
Cartona makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cartona blocking some punches.
Stinkletits throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cartonas head.
Stinkletits working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stinkletits can't get the takedown.
Cartona will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stinkletits up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stinkletits is trying to pull guard but Cartona turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Cartona is stalling here.
Stinkletits tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stinkletits is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cartona is defending well.
A bit of stalling here from Cartona.
Cartona works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stinkletits is breathing heavily.
Cartona lands a left hand.
Stinkletits can't get the takedown.
Cartona lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cartona softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stinkletits has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cartona avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Cartona.
Stinkletits goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Cartona's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joey Cartona dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Cartona with a hook.
Stinkletits throws a sloppy head kick and Cartona moves out of range easily.
Cartona looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cartona smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Stinkletits wants to clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cartona.
Stinkletits doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cartona lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stinkletits at a distance.
Cartona throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartona lands a front kick.
Stinkletits throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cartona's head.
Cartona lands a head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stinkletits throws a sloppy head kick and Cartona moves out of range easily.
Cartona feints and then cracks Stinkletits's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stinkletits down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stinkletits on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cartona. Cartona obviously looking to wear him down.
Stinkletits shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stinkletits throws a head kick but Cartona moves out of range.
Cartona flicks out a counter leg kick but Stinkletits steps away.
Stinkletits is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cartona lands a nice shot to the body.
Cartona thumps Stinkletits with a low kick.
Stinkletits walks into a stiff left hand from Cartona.
Stinkletits tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cartona.
Cartona lands a right hook to the body.
Cartona cracks Stinkletits with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cartona lands a nice looking body shot.
Joey Cartona seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cartona dips to his left and cracks Stinkletits with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cartona lands a jab.
Cartona thumps Stinkletits with a low kick.
Cartona lands a nice looking body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stinkletits on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cartona throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cartona scores with a shot to the body.
Stinkletits looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Stinkletits pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stinkletits tries to clinch up.
Stinkletits misses with a head kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice uppercut lands for Cartona. That snapped Stinkletits's head back.
Stinkletits wants to clinch.
Stinkletits misses with a body kick.
Cartona lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Cartona thumps Stinkletits with a low kick.
Stinkletits misses with a leg kick.
Cartona dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cartona fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cartona. That's going to slow Stinkletits down.
Cartona stuffs the takedown attempt from Stinkletits. Stinkletits gets slowly back to his feet.
Cartona scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cartona punishes Stinkletits's body with a nice straight punch.
Cartona feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stinkletits's calf.
Stinkletits throws a head kick that misses.
Cartona connects with a solid leg kick.
Stinkletits shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cartona sprawls well. Cartona wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stinkletits gets slowly back to his feet.
Cartona feints a counter leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyle Stinkletits. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cartona throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cartona fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stinkletits walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cartona has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice shot lands for Cartona.
Cartona throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cartona smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A cross from Cartona lands.
Cartona throws a leg kick which misses Stinkletits's front leg but catches the back leg as Stinkletits tries to avoid it.
Cartona feints and then cracks Stinkletits's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stinkletits down.
A bone on bone clash there as Cartona blocks the leg kick.
Cartona scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cartona lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cartona moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cartona delivers a nice body kick.
Cartona throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cartona. Stinkletits shrugs it off though.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Stinkletits. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Nice shot by Cartona.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joey Cartona showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Stinkletits's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Cartona lands a jab to the nose.
Stinkletits wants to slow Cartona down by chopping away at his legs.
Stinkletits moves in looking to clinch but Cartona pushes him off.
Stinkletits tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cartona manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cartona! But no joy.
Cartona feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stinkletitss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Stinkletits wants to clinch up but Cartona keeps it at a distance.
Stinkletits stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cartona.
Stinkletits stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cartona.
Cartona scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stinkletits takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cartona fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stinkletits has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartona lands a head shot.
Stinkletits on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stinkletits looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cartona keeps the fight on the outside.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Stinkletits looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cartona!

Stinkletits looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cartona wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

Stinkletits wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cartona, who protects the arm well.
Stinkletits prevents Cartona from escaping the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cartona defending against the ground and pound.
Stinkletits working the ground and pound but Cartona is defending the strikes.
Cartona takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Stinkletits wants to control but Cartona is keeping him busy.
Stinkletits tries to move into full mount but can't pass Cartona's legs.
Stinkletits is working hard here to advance position.
Stinkletits 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.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cartona is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.

Stinkletits tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Stinkletits has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Stinkletits has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Stinkletits trying to control but Cartona is having none of it.
Lyle Stinkletits has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

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.
Stinkletits putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Stinkletits with the ground and pound from mount.
Stinkletits punching from mount but Cartona doing a good job of avoiding damage.

Stinkletits looking to secure an arm triangle but Cartona defends it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stinkletits thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lyle Stinkletits showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cartona 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Cartona!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
67%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Stumpy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Cat Matroskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matroskin is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Мама, всё о'ке&. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Johnson
vs
Cat Matroskin

175 cm
27
148 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

159 cm
26
154 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Tends to cut

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stumpy Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Cat Matroskin!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson fails with the takedown.

Matroskin moves into range and clinches up with Johnson.
Johnson is trying to drag Matroskin to the mat but Matroskin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Matroskin is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stumpy Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Matroskin pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Matroskin lands with a light punch inside.
A right hand to the body from Matroskin.
Matroskin digs a right hand underneath Johnson's ribcage. Johnson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Matroskin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Johnson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Matroskin scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Matroskin.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Johnson has Matroskin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Matroskin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Matroskin is working Johnson over against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Matroskin pushes Johnson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Matroskin.
Matroskin lands with a light punch inside.
Matroskin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Matroskin lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Matroskin - that landed with a thud.
A right handed body shot lands from Matroskin.
Matroskin is working Johnson over against the cage.
Matroskin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Matroskin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Johnson or not.
A body shot lands from Matroskin.
Matroskin scores with a shot to the side of Johnson's head.
Johnson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matroskin digs a right hand into Johnson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Johnson's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Matroskin.
Matroskin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Matroskin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Johnson or not.
Matroskin digs a right hand into Johnson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Johnson's gas tank.
Matroskin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Matroskin.

Matroskin breaks the clinch.
Stumpy Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Matroskin catches Johnson napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Johnson to the canvas!

Johnson is rocked!
Matroskin gets to his feet and stands over Johnson, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Johnson felt that one! Matroskin unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Johnson from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Cat Matroskin!
The Cat Matroskin thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
70%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Weidhead Hesten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Sandow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sandow has chosen WWF Undertaker Ministry Theme as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Hesten
vs
Sandow

190 cm
26
216 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

185 cm
26
202 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Weidhead Hesten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damien Sandow!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hesten keeps the fight on the outside.
Damien Sandow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sandow doesn't succeed with the takedown

so Hesten counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Sandow has a closed guard, preventing Hesten from standing up.

Hesten avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hesten has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hesten looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Sandow throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Sandow looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Hesten is defending well. Sandow quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Hesten has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Sandow celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Damien Sandow!
Our winner, Damien Sandow, 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.

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B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
67%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hans Moleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Whitaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moleman comes to the cage accompanied by Jay-Z - Run This Town. Hans Moleman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ray Whitaker 's chin.

Moleman
vs
Whitaker

183 cm
26
172 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

177 cm
19
180 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight 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, Hans Moleman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ray Whitaker !
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moleman tries to close the distance and clinch but Whitaker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters circling - Whitaker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Whitaker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Whitaker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Whitaker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

Moleman forces Whitaker back against the cage and clinches.
Whitaker is trying to force a seperation but Moleman has the dominant position.
Whitaker 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Whitaker takes a knee right on the jaw!
Whitaker wants to break free but Moleman has control.
Moleman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Whitaker tries to circle away but Moleman has him pinned against the cage.
Whitaker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moleman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Whitaker is looking to break free of the clinch but Moleman has double underhooks.
Moleman working aggressively here.
Whitaker working hard to break the clinch.
Moleman throws a head punch that misses.
Whitaker tries to break the clinch but Moleman is controlling the position.
Moleman pressing his opponent against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitaker is trying to break the clinch but Moleman is controlling him.
Moleman lands a hook that snaps the head of Whitaker backwards.
Moleman has a couple of punches blocked by Whitaker .
Whitaker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Whitaker is trying to break free.
Moleman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moleman leaning his opponent against the cage.
Moleman has a couple of punches blocked by Whitaker .
Moleman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Whitaker is rocked!
Moleman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Whitaker is still on wobbly legs! Can Moleman finish him?
Whitaker is trying to break the clinch but Moleman has him pressed against the cage.
Whitaker is looking to break free of the clinch but Moleman has double underhooks.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Moleman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Moleman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Moleman working aggressively here.
Moleman avoiding damage.
Moleman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Moleman has a couple of punches blocked by Whitaker .
Whitaker wants to break the clinch but can't.
Whitaker blocking some punches.
Whitaker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moleman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moleman jerks Whitaker 's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Whitaker drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Moleman goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Moleman because Whitaker was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Hans Moleman!
Hans Moleman is the new welterweight champion!
Hans Moleman managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Namunamu Clothing , into his post fight interview.