The Island Season 3, 135 lbs, Round 2 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Agoncillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piston Horiguchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Agoncillo
vs
Horiguchi

168 cm
27
135 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

165 cm
26
139 lbs
6 - 1 - 2

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Highland Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Agoncillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 2, fighting out of The Island, Piston Horiguchi!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Agoncillo fakes the leg kick and cracks Horiguchi in the body.
Horiguchi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Agoncillo checks it well.
Horiguchi blocks a head kick by Agoncillo.
Agoncillo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Horiguchi has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Horiguchi circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Horiguchi to counter with a crisp jab.
Horiguchi moves out of range of the body kick from Agoncillo.
Agoncillo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Agoncillo throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Horiguchi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Horiguchi.
Horiguchi lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Horiguchi.
Horiguchi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Agoncillo pushes off an throws an elbow but Horiguchi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Horiguchi avoiding damage as Agoncillo throws knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Horiguchi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Agoncillo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Horiguchi's elbow.
Agoncillo tries to land knees in the clinch but Horiguchi avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Agoncillo.
Horiguchi lands a shoulder strike.
Agoncillo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Horiguchi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right from Horiguchi.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Horiguchi lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Horiguchi.
Horiguchi gets through Agoncillo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Horiguchi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Agoncillo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Agoncillo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Horiguchi's corner calls for a 1-2. Horiguchi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Agoncillo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A low kick from Agoncillo is predictable there
and Agoncillo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A head kick misses from Agoncillo.
Agoncillo misses with a wild body shot.

Horiguchi closes the distance and pushes Agoncillo back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Agoncillo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Horiguchi blocks an elbow strike from Agoncillo.
Horiguchi lands a left hand.
Horiguchi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Agoncillo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Agoncillo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Horiguchi lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Horiguchi.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Agoncillo fails to land.
Agoncillo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Horiguchi is struggling to control the position.
Horiguchi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Agoncillo.
Agoncillo has a couple of punches blocked by Horiguchi.
Agoncillo throws an elbow that misses.
Agoncillo takes a shot to the head.
Agoncillo with a knee to the head.
Horiguchi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Agoncillo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Horiguchi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Agoncillo avoids it.
Agoncillo tries to land knees in the clinch but Horiguchi avoids the damage to the body.
Agoncillo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Horiguchi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Horiguchi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Horiguchi lands a left hand.

Agoncillo is rocked!
Horiguchi lands with a right to the head.
Oh Agoncillo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Horiguchi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Agoncillo trying to land knees to the body.
Horiguchi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Horiguchi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Agoncillo avoids it.
Horiguchi pushes Agoncillo against the cage. Horiguchi is working some dirty boxing. Horiguchi pushes off with a quick right hook! Agoncillo goes down! Agoncillo tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Horiguchi moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Piston Horiguchi!
Piston Horiguchi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
73%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Arturo Alvarado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarkko Silli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarkko Silli will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Alvarado
vs
Silli

168 cm
20
142 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

164 cm
25
140 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Arturo Alvarado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jarkko Silli!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Silli lands a big uppercut and Alvarado crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Alvarado looks OK. Silli waves Alvarado back to his feet!

Alvarado is rocked!
Silli throws a lazy body kick

and Alvarado counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Alvarado.
Oh Alvarado is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Alvarado is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Silli has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Alvarado has passed into side control.
Alvarado seems to have got his legs back now.

Alvarado has an Americana. Silli didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Alvarado is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Alvarado hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Arturo Alvarado!
Arturo Alvarado very nearly forgot to thank Highland Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nate Lawliet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Frettish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lawliet kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Stetsasonic - On Fire. Ed Frettish has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lawliet
vs
Frettish

167 cm
25
145 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

157 cm
27
142 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Highland Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nate Lawliet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ed Frettish!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawliet getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lawliet throws a one two combo.
Lawliet throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Frettish on the side of the head.
Frettish fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lawliet misses with an uppercut.
Frettish looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Frettish throws a hook but Lawliet avoids it easily.
Lawliet throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Frettish's waist but Frettish gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lawliet off to one side.
Frettish walks into a left hand.
Nate Lawliet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lawliet lands a slapping body shot.
Lawliet darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lawliet scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Lawliet. Those never looked like landing.
Lawliet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frettish moves away.
Lawliet throws a series of punches but Frettish moves out of range.
Lawliet takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

It looks like Nate Lawliet has been cut.
Lawliet throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A punch lands to the side of Frettish 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lawliet misses with an uppercut
and Frettish connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Lawliet is rocked!
Lawliet looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ed Frettish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lawliet throws a combination. Frettish tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lawliet looks to land a combination but Frettish avoids it well.
Frettish throws a counter combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frettish throws the left hand but Lawliet avoids the punch easily.
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!
Lawliet throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Frettish takes the fight into the clinch.
Lawliet is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lawliet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frettish is working Lawliet over against the cage.

Lawliet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frettish throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lawliet counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Frettish looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
An attempted straight right counter from Lawliet misses the target.
Frettish throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lawliet makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Frettish throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Frettish.
Lawliet misses with a jab to the body

and Frettish counters with a crisp one two that drops Lawliet! Frettish thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Lawliet to his feet! Lawliet is in big trouble!
Oh Lawliet is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lawliet rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Frettish moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lawliet pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Frettish back to the cage. Lawliet follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lawliet seems to have got his legs back now.
Frettish looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Frettish drops his hands momentarily and Lawliet takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Frettish paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frettish dodges the punch combination from Lawliet.
A little jabbing left from Frettish on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Frettish throws a body punch but Lawliet moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lawliet throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lawliet throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frettish sees it coming and avoids it easily.
No joy there for Lawliet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Frettish throws out a counter right but Lawliet avoids it with no problem.

Frettish has Lawliet up against the cage in a clinch.
Lawliet swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Lawliet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lawliet bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lawliet throws a lazy uppercut
and Frettish counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lawliet is working the combinations to good effect here.
Frettish misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Lawliet wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nate Lawliet dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nate Lawliet's cut.
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.

Lawliet throws a sloppy body shot
and Frettish counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lawliet misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lawliet is defended easily by Frettish.
Lawliet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Lawliet.
Frettish misses the shot to the body.
A punch combination from Frettish misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frettish slips a straight right by Lawliet.
Frettish unleashes a big counter combination but Lawliet bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lawliet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frettish can do to turn this around?

Lawliet drives through with a takedown into guard.
Frettish keeping moving, preventing Lawliet from controlling successfully.
Lawliet is looking to work some ground and pound but Frettish has wrist control.
Lawliet trying to control the position from guard on top but Frettish is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Frettish is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawliet trying to control the position from guard on top but Frettish is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lawliet trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Frettish avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frettish looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Frettish throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lawliet sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lawliet throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Frettish counters with a nice uppercut.
Lawliet misses with a right hand
and Frettish counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lawliet thinking.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frettish misses with a straight left.
It looked like Lawliet was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Frettish.
Lawliet changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Frettish tries to avoid it but Lawliet manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Frettish to the ground. Frettish escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lawliet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lawliet steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frettish.
Lawliet sizes up Frettish with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Frettish jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Frettish throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lawliet was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Lawliet shoots in and drives through. Frettish sprawls well.
It seemed like Frettish was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Lawliet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lawliet fails to land with a series of punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Frettish misses.
Frettish lands a lovely overhand right.
Frettish throws a body punch but Lawliet moves out of range.
As Frettish looks to move away, Lawliet throws a big counter combo bu Frettish just gets out of the way.
Lawliet throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lawliet misses with a lunging right hand
and Frettish counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Frettish tries to bum rush Lawliet with a series of wild strikes but Lawliet uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Frettish swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lawliet throwing a counter right hand but Frettish manages to avoid it.
Lawliet missing with a left hand there. Frettish was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ed Frettish showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nate Lawliet's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Lawliet lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frettish circles away quickly and effectively.
Frettish lands a head shot.
Frettish with a hook.
Lawliet throws a body punch but Frettish moves out of range.
Frettish misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lawliet counters with a straight right hand.
Frettish swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frettish throws a body shot but no joy.
Frettish throws a body shot but no joy.
Lawliet fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawliet uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Frettish.
Lawliet smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lawliet slips under a jab.
Lawliet ducks under a wild hook from Frettish.
Frettish's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lawliet connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Frettish scrambles back to his feet.
Lawliet displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Frettish throws out the jab.

Lawliet feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Frettish keeping full guard, as Lawliet tries to pass.
Frettish tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawliet trying to control the position from guard on top but Frettish is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Frettish is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Lawliet missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Frettish utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Frettish pulls Lawliet in close to his closed guard and prevents Lawliet from doing any damage or advancing position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lawliet loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawliet misses with a double jab
and Frettish counters with a straight right hand.
Lawliet looks to throw the jab but Frettish is out of range.
Frettish with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lawliet to score with a decent uppercut.
Nate Lawliet is winning the standup battle so far.
Frettish throws a series of punches but Lawliet moves out of range.
Frettish lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Frettish throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Lawliet stumbling backwards into the cage! Lawliet bounces back off the cage towards Frettish, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Frettish lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Frettish celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ed Frettish!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
60%

Main event

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ove Sundberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Darmody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sundberg
vs
Darmody

158 cm
20
138 lbs
12 - 1 - 1

190 cm
25
141 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Highland Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 1 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Ove Sundberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, James Darmody!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darmody swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sundberg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Darmody misses with the combination.
Sundberg slips a straight right by Darmody.
Sundberg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Darmody is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sundberg will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Darmody doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Darmody throws a combination that misses
and Sundberg counters with a two punch combo.
Darmody looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A shot to the liver by Sundberg. Beautiful body shot.
Sundberg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Darmody.
James Darmody seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sundberg lands a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Sundberg. Those never looked like landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Darmody ducks right into an uppercut from Sundberg.
Good standup being displayed there by Sundberg as he connects with a hook.
Sundberg tries to bum rush Darmody with a series of wild strikes but Darmody uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Darmody throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sundberg went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Darmody tries to bum rush Sundberg with a series of wild strikes but Sundberg uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sundberg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sundberg takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Darmody takes one to the chin there.
Sundberg ducks under a wild hook from Darmody.
Sundberg throws a right and a left that Darmody avoids nicely.
Sundberg connects with a body shot that sends Darmody's belly button to the back.
Darmody takes one to the side of the head.
Darmody dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Darmody misses with a jab to the body
and Sundberg counters with a nice uppercut.
Sundberg moves out of range as Darmody strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sundberg thuds a left hand into Darmody's body.
Darmody misses with a shot to the body
and Sundberg counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Darmody thinking.
Sundberg avoids the body shot from Darmody.
A counter left hand to the body from Sundberg misses its target.
Sundberg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Darmody.
Darmody looks winded!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sundberg lands with a cross.
Sundberg has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Sundberg lands a slapping body shot.
Sundberg ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Darmody misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sundberg.
A slow jab from Darmody misses its intended target.
Sundberg lands a nice shot to the body.
Sundberg lands a right hook to the body.
Donk. Sundberg catches Darmody right on the button with a cross.

Darmody is rocked!
Sundberg cracks Darmody with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Darmody falls to his knees and Sundberg doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ove Sundberg!
Ove Sundberg very nearly forgot to thank Highland Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.