DFC Excursion 45 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Nowak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piere St Piere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Piere St Piere has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Nowak
vs
St Piere

205 cm
19
280 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

225 cm
26
300 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Nowak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Piere St Piere!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

St Piere moves into range and clinches up with Nowak.
St Piere is pressed up against the cage. Nowak has hold of a leg and is looking to drag St Piere down to the mat. St Piere avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

St Piere closes the distance and clinches.

St Piere pulls guard effortlessly.
St Piere throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Nowak postures up in St Piere's guard and throws a big left but St Piere blocks it.
Nowak is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Highland Brawl Academy that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Nowak won't allow St Piere to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nowak trying to control the position from guard on top but St Piere is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nowak pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St Piere is keeping the position for now.
Nowak trying to control but St Piere is working from the bottom.
Nowak won't allow St Piere to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Piere wants to get back to his feet but Nowak passes into half guard.
Nowak is looking to take a break and control but St Piere is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nowak stops St Piere from getting back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowak is looking to take a break and control but St Piere is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nowak lands a nice short elbow.
Nowak thows a huge punch but St Piere dodges it nicely.
St Piere pushes Nowak off looking to stand but Nowak dives back in and keeps control.
Nowak trying to pass the guard but St Piere defending well.
St Piere wants to get back to his feet.
Nowak is looking to take a break and control but St Piere is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nowak stops St Piere from getting back to his feet.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
St Piere trying to control but Nowak postures up.
Nowak seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but St Piere does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

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

St Piere clinches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

St Piere jumps guard and drags Nowak to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
St Piere is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
St Piere keeping full guard, as Nowak tries to pass.
St Piere wants to sweep here but Nowak controlling him for the moment.
St Piere wants to stand and escape but Nowak is having none of it.
St Piere trying to control the position.
Nowak prevents St Piere from getting back to his feet.
Nowak looking to pass the guard.
St Piere wants to stand but Nowak is controlling the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Nowak knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for St Piere on the ground.
St Piere keeping moving, preventing Nowak from controlling successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
St Piere wants to clinch.
Nowak half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Piere tries to clinch there but Nowak circles away.
Nowak changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
St Piere tries to clinch up but Nowak circles away and keeps his distance.
Nowak attempts a counter takedown but St Piere avoids it well and moves away.

Nowak tries to keep at a distance but St Piere has taken the fight into the clinch.
St Piere lands a right hand.

St Piere gets control of Nowak's arms and successfully pulls guard. St Piere will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
St Piere wants to get back to his feet but Nowak is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
St Piere throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Nowak is stalling in the full guard.
Nowak has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nowak preventing the sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nowak prevents St Piere from getting back to his feet.
Nowak might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
St Piere keeping moving, preventing Nowak from controlling successfully.

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

St Piere moves into the clinch.
St Piere tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

St Piere jumps guard and drags Nowak to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
St Piere wants to get back to his feet but Nowak is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
St Piere working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nowak.
St Piere wants to stand up but Nowak is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

St Piere wants to clinch

and Nowak counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Nowak won't allow St Piere to get back to his feet.
St Piere keeping moving, preventing Nowak from controlling successfully.
Nowak with a nice head shot there.
Nowak passes St Piere's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Nowak blocks the strikes from St Piere.
Nowak working over St Piere with some ground and pound. St Piere looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
St Piere is trying to stand up here but Nowak is controlling him well.
St Piere has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Nowak is keen to just control but St Piere is a slippery customer.
Nowak throwing shots but St Piere is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nowak tries to pass the half guard into mount. St Piere knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
St Piere is trying to stand up here but Nowak is controlling him well.
St Piere moves into full guard.
Nowak wants to control from the top but St Piere keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
St Piere is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

St Piere tries to stand but can't do so whilst Nowak controls his leg.
St Piere throws a strike but Nowak avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Nowak is looking to stand up but St Piere isn't so interested in that idea.
St Piere wants to stand but Nowak has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
St Piere prevents Nowak from getting back to his feet.
St Piere wants to stand but Nowak is controlling his posture from full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Nowak wriggles free and stands up.

St Piere moves into the clinch successfully.
St Piere softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
St Piere throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nowaks head.
Nowak takes a shot to the head.
St Piere misses with a punch on the inside.
St Piere lands with a left to the head.
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!
Nowak wants a takedown but no success here.
St Piere lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

It looks like Nick Nowak has been cut.
St Piere controlling the action here for a moment.
Piere St Piere seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nowak wants a takedown but no success here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, St Piere just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nowak's brow.
St Piere fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
St Piere scores with a nice hook to the head.
St Piere misses with a short punch on the inside.
St Piere throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from St Piere fails to land.
St Piere misses with a punch on the inside.
Nowak blocks the elbow strike.
Nowak changes levels and goes for a takedown here. St Piere fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Nowak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
St Piere tries to clinch but Nowak is having none of it.
Nowak attempts a counter takedown but St Piere avoids it well and moves away.

St Piere clinches up against the cage.
St Piere scores with a shot to the side of Nowak's head.

Nowak is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Piere lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Nowak is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
St Piere creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Nowak's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Nowak drops to his knees and St Piere pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Piere St Piere!

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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruslan Magomedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Strong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Strong is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Magomedov
vs
Strong

193 cm
28
246 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

195 cm
22
265 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ruslan Magomedov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Strong!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Strong.
Strong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Strong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Strong keeps the fight on the outside.
Magomedov tries to clinch but Strong is having none of it.
Magomedov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Strong.
Magomedov motions for Strong to come forward. Magomedov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Strong is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Magomedov with a body shot.
Magomedov misses with a body shot.
Strong moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Magomedov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Strong wants to counter the offense by Magomedov and move into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Strong tries to keep at a distance but Magomedov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Strong with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Strong tries a knee to the head but Magomedov blocks it.
Magomedov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Magomedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Strong uses good head movement to avoid it.

Strong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Magomedov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Magomedov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Magomedov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Magomedov with a hook.
Strong throws a lazy uppercut
and Strong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strong ducks under a wild hook from Magomedov.
Strong tries to counter with a clinch but Magomedov shakes him off and moves away.
Magomedov takes a swing at Strong's ribcage but misses.
Strong only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Magomedov moves to clinch but Strong breaks away
and Strong counters with a straight right hand.
Magomedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strong blocks a head kick by Magomedov.
Strong doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Magomedov misses with a straight left.
Strong thinks about the counter body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strong, right into the meat.
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!
Strong swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Strong misses with a looping left.
Strong shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Strong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Magomedov is looking to clinch but Strong is avoiding it.
Magomedov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Magomedov misses with a hook
and Strong counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Strong tried to score with a low kick but Magomedov checks it.
Strong misses with a body kick.
Strong throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strong takes a jab right on the kisser.
Good leg kick by Strong there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Magomedov misses with a hook
and Strong counters with a thumping low kick.
Strong cracks Magomedov with an open hand slap.
Magomedov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Strong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Strong looks for the body kick but Magomedov saw that one coming.
Magomedov blocks a jab.
Magomedov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Strong counters with a head kick. That will keep Magomedov thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Magomedov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Strong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Strong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strong is looking to slow Magomedov down with leg kicks.
Strong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That kick from Strong tenderised Magomedov's leg. Magomedov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Magomedov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Magomedov lands the left hand.
Magomedov checks a low kick from Strong.
Magomedov looks to land a combination but Strong avoids it well.
Strong slips a straight right by Magomedov.
Strong moves out of range of the strikes.
Magomedov motions for Strong to come forward. Magomedov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ruslan Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strong with a nice cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Strong tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Magomedov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Magomedov is looking to counter punch.
Ruslan Magomedov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Magomedov connects with the punch.
Magomedov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Strong counters with an inside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Magomedov. Beautiful body shot.
Magomedov misses with a wild combination.
Strong tests Magomedov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A swing and a miss from Magomedov.
Strong only half commits to the counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Strong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Strong connects with a high kick.
Magomedov missing with a left hand there. Strong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Magomedov missing with a left hand there. Strong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Strong! But no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magomedov throws an off balance right hand
and Strong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Strong lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Magomedov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Magomedov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Magomedov throws a series of punches but Strong avoids them all with ease.
Magomedov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strong.
Strong was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Strong throws a leg kick
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Magomedov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Strong throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Magomedov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Magomedov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Magomedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Magomedov swings widly with a right hand
and Strong counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Strong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Magomedov. That did some damage!
Magomedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Strong counters with a right hand to the body.
Magomedov missing with a left hand there. Strong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Strong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Magomedov thinking.
Magomedov has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Magomedov moves into the clinch successfully.

Strong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Strong throws a leg kick that is checked
and Magomedov counters with a stiff right hand.
Magomedov clobbers Strong with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Magomedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Magomedov drives through and clinches with Strong against the cage.
Strong lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Strong.
Magomedov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Strong backwards.
Strong looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Strong on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Magomedov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Strong looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Strong has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Magomedov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Strong can turn it around.
Strong blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Strong breaks from the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Strong.
Magomedov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Magomedov misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Magomedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Good work by Magomedov as he checks the leg kick.
Strong misses with a low kick.
Magomedov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Strong can pounce on him.
An inside leg kick lands from Strong.
Magomedov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Strong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Magomedov.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strong sizes up Magomedov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Strong.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strong tries to land a front kick but Magomedov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Magomedov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Strong wants to slow Magomedov down by chopping away at his legs.
As Strong looks to move away, Magomedov throws a big counter combo but Strong just gets out of the way.
Strong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Magomedov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Magomedov checks the leg kick.

Strong moves into the clinch.
Strong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Magomedov looking to slow down the pace here.
Magomedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Strong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Magomedov is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Strong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Magomedov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Strong.
Magomedov throws a solid leg kick but Strong takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Magomedov.
Nice defenses there by Strong.
Strong steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Strong wants to land a leg kick but Magomedov is out of range.
Strong slips a straight right by Magomedov.
Magomedov throws a looping overhand right but Strong ducks down to avoid it.

Magomedov closes the distance and pushes Strong back into the cage.
Magomedov prevents Strong from breaking the clinch.
Magomedov throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov has Strong pressed against the cage, preventing Strong from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Strong blocks an uppercut.
Magomedov throws a head punch that misses.
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov slows down the pace here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Strong tries to land knees in the clinch but Magomedov avoids the damage to the body.
Strong has had enough of the clinch but Magomedov keeps him there for the moment.

Strong breaks the clinch.
Magomedov lands a jab-cross combination.
Strong scores with a head kick.

It looks like Ruslan Magomedov has been cut.
Magomedov throws a hook but Strong blocks it.
Magomedov tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Strong counter with a right hand.
Strong lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Strong is looking to clinch but Magomedov is avoiding it.
Magomedov loads up on a big right hand but Strong slips the punch.
Strong throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Magomedov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Magomedov looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Strong circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Magomedov drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Strong follows Magomedov to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Strong!
Joe Strong spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
68%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Paul Mon Ami (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!

Drake
vs
Paul Mon Ami

186 cm
23
190 lbs
4 - 4 - 1

184 cm
22
209 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Voodoo Nutrition

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 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Vladimir Drake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jean Paul Mon Ami!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drake comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Drake takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Drake jabs Mon Ami right on the nose. Mon Ami blinks but takes it well.
Mon Ami throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mon Ami turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Drake moves out of range of the body kick.
Drake wants to clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Drake. That snapped Mon Ami's head back.

Mon Ami gets tackled into the cage by Drake. Drake maintains the clinch.
Drake fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Drake digs a right hand into Mon Ami's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mon Ami's gas tank.
Mon Ami misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mon Ami misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drake.
Drake lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mon Ami backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mon Ami misses with some punches.
Mon Ami blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mon Ami throws a punch but it's blocked by Drake.
Mon Ami lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Drake throws a head punch that misses.
Drake misses with a punch to the body.
Mon Ami tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drake's elbow.
Mon Ami doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Drake.
Mon Ami blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Drake lands a shot to the body.
Drake utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Drake lands a nice shot to the body.
Drake tries to work over Mon Ami's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Drake fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mon Ami tries to throw a body punch but Drake avoids it by throwing Mon Ami back against the cage.
Mon Ami fails to pull guard.
Mon Ami tries to work over Drake's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Drake slowing the pace effectively.
Mon Ami misses with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drake working Mon Ami over with knees to the body.
Drake lands a hook that snaps the head of Mon Ami backwards.
Mon Ami misses with a punch on the inside.
Mon Ami blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Drake lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mon Ami backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Drake throws an elbow but misses.
Mon Ami blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Drake misses with the head strike.
Mon Ami has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Drake seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mon Ami can turn it around.
A short left from Drake.
Drake throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Drake tries to land a knee to the head but Mon Ami blocks with his arms.
Drake fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Mon Ami's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mon Ami shoots in and drives through. Drake sprawls well.
Mon Ami defending well as Drake loads up on a big left hand.
Drake connects with a right hand. Mon Ami shakes it off.
Drake swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mon Ami.
Vladimir Drake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mon Ami.
Mon Ami lands a jab to Drake's midsection.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mon Ami blocks a head kick by Drake.
Drake connects with a crisp jab.
A jab lands there for Drake.

Mon Ami is rocked!
Mon Ami is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Drake Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Mon Ami is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Vladimir Drake!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Vladimir Drake waved his t-shirt featuring MMA Hype Apparel's logo in front of the cameras.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
54%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ulrik Meyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shamil Zavurov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ulrik Meyer has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Meyer
vs
Zavurov

185 cm
22
180 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

172 cm
29
169 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250

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 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ulrik Meyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Shamil Zavurov!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Meyer. No joy for Zavurov on that attempt.
Zavurov doesn't manage to clinch there - Meyer circles away.
Zavurov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Meyer counters with a series of strikes. Zavurov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Meyer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Meyer misses with a low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Meyer, right into the meat.
Zavurov tries to clinch up but Meyer circles away and keeps his distance.
Zavurov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Meyer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Meyer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Meyer swings for the body but Zavurov moves out of range.
Meyer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Zavurov is looking to clinch but Meyer is avoiding it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Meyer.
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!
Zavurov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Meyer.
Zavurov wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zavurov tries to clinch but Meyer is having none of it.
Zavurov moves in looking to clinch but Meyer pushes him off.
Meyer connects with the punch.
Zavurov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Zavurov doesn't manage to clinch there - Meyer circles away.
Zavurov tries to clinch up but Meyer circles away and keeps his distance.
Zavurov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Meyer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Zavurov moves into range and clinches up with Meyer.
Zavurov misses with the head strike.
Zavurov lands with a left to the head.
Meyer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Meyer lands with a left to the head.
Meyer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

Meyer breaks the clinch.
Meyer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Zavurov dives in for a single leg takedown but Meyer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ulrik Meyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shamil Zavurov.
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!
Meyer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zavurov. That did some damage!
The fight stays on the outside here - Zavurov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Zavurov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Meyer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zavurov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zavurov darts in trying to clinch
and Meyer counters with an inside leg kick.
Meyer with a hook.
Zavurov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Meyer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Meyer scores with a leg kick.
Zavurov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Zavurov tries to clinch but Meyer moves out of range.
Meyer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Meyer counters with an outside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zavurov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Meyer feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Meyer delivers a nice body kick.
Zavurov tries to clinch but Meyer is having none of it.
Good leg kick by Meyer there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Zavurov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Meyer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zavurov slips a jab and a cross from Meyer.

Zavurov moves into the clinch.
Zavurov throws a punch but it's blocked by Meyer.
A short uppercut from Meyer.
Zavurov throws a punch but it's blocked by Meyer.

Meyer breaks from the clinch.
Crunch! Meyer slams his shin into Zavurov's torso.
Zavurov is looking to clinch.
Zavurov tries to clinch up
and Meyer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Zavurov's knee momentarily.
Zavurov looks winded!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meyer scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zavurov moves in looking to clinch but Meyer pushes him off.
Zavurov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Meyer swats away the attempt to clinch by Zavurov.
Meyer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Zavurov tries to clinch up but Meyer circles away and keeps his distance.
Zavurov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Meyer counters with a nice leg kick.
Zavurov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Meyer.
Zavurov tries to clinch but Meyer is having none of it.
Meyer half committed to a counter leg kick.
Zavurov tries to clinch there but Meyer circles away.
Meyer is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Zavurov is looking to clinch.
Meyer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Meyer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Meyer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ulrik Meyer is winning the standup battle so far.
Meyer lands with a right hand.
Zavurov tries to clinch there but Meyer circles away.
Zavurov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Meyer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Meyer went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Zavurov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Meyer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

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

Zavurov is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zavurov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zavurov is still on wobbly legs! Can Meyer finish him?
Meyer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Zavurov seems to have recovered his senses.

Zavurov pushes Meyer up against the cage in a clinch.
Meyer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Meyer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zavurov backwards.
Zavurov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Meyer to keep the fight standing.
Zavurov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Meyer blocks an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Meyer lands an uppercut.
Zavurov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zavurov has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Meyer.

Meyer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zavurov darts in trying to clinch
and Meyer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A chopping leg kick lands by Meyer.
Zavurov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zavurov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch but Meyer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Meyer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Meyer digs a good body shot into Zavurov's ribs.
Zavurov darts in trying to clinch
and Meyer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyer keeps Zavurov at a distance using the push kick.
Zavurov is breathing heavily.
Meyer lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meyer misses with a double jab.
Zavurov misses with a takedown attempt
and Meyer counters with a low kick, right behind Zavurov 's knee.
Zavurov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Meyer.
Zavurov wants to clinch
and Meyer counters with an outside leg kick.
Zavurov sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Shamil Zavurov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meyer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zavurov. That did some damage!
Meyer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zavurov doesn't seem bothered though.
Meyer scoring well with a low kick there.
Ulrik Meyer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zavurov darts in trying to clinch
and Meyer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Zavurov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Meyer.
Zavurov misses with a lunging right hand
and Meyer counters with a low kick, right behind Zavurov 's knee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyer is looking to slow Zavurov down with leg kicks.
Meyer scores with a sloppy right hand. Zavurov should have avoided that one.
Zavurov moves to clinch but Meyer breaks away
and Meyer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Meyer dips to his left and cracks Zavurov with an uppercut!
Meyer stuns Zavurov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Meyer thumps Zavurov with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Meyer.
Meyer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zavurov's sensitive parts.
Zavurov tries to clinch up
and Meyer counters with a straight right hand.
Zavurov wants to clinch
and Meyer counters with an outside leg kick.
Meyer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zavurov moves to clinch but Meyer breaks away
and Meyer counters with a low kick, right behind Zavurov 's knee.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zavurov wants to clinch.
That kick from Meyer tenderised Zavurov's leg. Zavurov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Zavurov wants to clinch but Meyer slips to the side
and Meyer counters with a nice body kick.
Zavurov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Meyer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zavurov looks to clinch
and Meyer counters with a thumping low kick.
Meyer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Meyer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Meyer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meyer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Zavurov at a distance.
Zavurov wants to clinch up but Meyer keeps it at a distance.
Meyer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zavurov's sensitive parts.
Zavurov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ulrik Meyer dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Zavurov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Meyer counters with a nice leg kick.
Meyer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zavurov tries to clinch but Meyer moves away
and Meyer counters with an outside leg kick.
Zavurov wants to clinch.
A head kick from Meyer lands but Zavurov takes it in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meyer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Zavurov tries to clinch but Meyer moves out of range.
Zavurov sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Zavurov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Meyer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Meyer lands with an uppercut that bounces Zavurov off the cage and back into range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zavurov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Meyer, right into the meat.
Horrible takedown attempt by Zavurov or perhaps it was just good defense by Meyer, which made it look bad.
Zavurov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Meyer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Zavurov at a distance.
Zavurov moves forwards but Meyer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Meyer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Meyer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zavurov can do to turn this around?
Zavurov thows a leg kick but Meyer checks it
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Zavurov tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Meyer counters with a nice right hand that sends Zavurov toppling to the canvas! Zavurov scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Meyer finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zavurov wants to clinch up but Meyer keeps it at a distance.
Zavurov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Zavurov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Meyer.
Ulrik Meyer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyer scores with a jab.
Nice cross by Meyer.
Zavurov moves to clinch but Meyer breaks away
and Meyer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Meyer feints and then cracks Zavurov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zavurov down.
Meyer scores with a nice strike.
Zavurov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Meyer lunges at Zavurov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Zavurov's hand.
Meyer connects with a leg kick. Zavurov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
You can see that Zavurov has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Meyer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zavurov tries to clinch up
and Meyer counters with a leg kick.
Zavurov is looking to clinch but Meyer is avoiding it.
Meyer scores with a decent looking hook.
Meyer chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zavurov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Meyer can pounce on him.
Zavurov tries to clinch
and Meyer makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Zavurov really felt that one!
Meyer delivers a nice body kick.
Good shot there by Meyer.
Zavurov darts in trying to clinch
and Zavurov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zavurov closes the distance but Meyer moves to the side
and Meyer counters with a body kick that stops Zavurov in his tracks momentarily.
Zavurov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Zavurov tries to clinch
and Meyer counters with an outside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zavurov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Meyer tried to counter with a leg kick but Zavurov avoided it.
Meyer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meyer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zavurov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Zavurov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Meyer.
Meyer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zavurov throws a punch but it's blocked by Meyer.

Meyer breaks from the clinch.
Zavurov looks to clinch
and Meyer counters with a head kick. That will keep Zavurov thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Meyer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Zavurov walks into a straight right hand from Meyer.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zavurov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zavurov moves to clinch but Meyer breaks away
and Meyer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ulrik Meyer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Meyer has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:24
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ulrik Meyer!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
78%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aldo O Donno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skap Hazard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Donno comes to the cage accompanied by Dj Gary Mc - Haunted. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

O Donno
vs
Hazard

177 cm
23
175 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
22
176 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Conviction

Bullet Proof System
Revolution Clothing

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aldo O Donno!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Skap Hazard!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, William Gold and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Donno takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
O Donno looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've been told by O Donno's head coaches at Pearson Spector Litt that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
O Donno throws a low kick but Hazard moves out of range easily.
O Donno pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
O Donno misses with a wild body shot.
An inside leg kick from Hazard misses.
O Donno is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
O Donno cracks the inside of Hazard's front leg.
A low kick from O Donno is predictable there
and Hazard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
O Donno avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
O Donno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
O Donno uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hazard.
Aldo O Donno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hazard sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
O Donno looks to land a right hand but Hazard moved out of range.
Hazard avoids the head kick by O Donno.
O Donno swings widly with a right hand
and Hazard counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
O Donno throws a solid leg kick but Hazard takes the impact on his shin and smiles at O Donno.
Hazard dodges the punch combination from O Donno.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hazard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hazard missing with a left hand there. O Donno was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hazard misses with a hook.
Donk. Hazard catches O Donno right on the button with a cross.
That kick from O Donno tenderised Hazard's leg. Hazard is trying to keep his angry face on.
O Donno fails to land with a series of punches.
O Donno tries to land a front kick but Hazard steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
O Donno throws a looping overhand right but Hazard ducks down to avoid it.
O Donno throws a leg kick but Hazard sees it coming and moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Donno ducks under a wild hook from Hazard.
Hazard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
O Donno lands a leg kick that knocks Hazard off balance momentarily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hazard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hazard is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

It looks like Skap Hazard has been cut.
O Donno lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
O Donno throws an overhand right that lands on Hazard's shoulder, as Hazard tries to avoid the shot.
O Donno swings for the body but Hazard moves out of range.
O Donno throws a leg kick but Hazard moved away.
A little jabbing left from Hazard on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hazard throws a hook but O Donno blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from O Donno. Hazard does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Hazard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice body kick from O Donno.
O Donno throws a head kick but Hazard moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Donno throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
O Donno misses with a kick to the body.
It seemed like Hazard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
O Donno misses with a shot to the body
and Hazard counters with a nice uppercut.
O Donno looks for the body kick but Hazard saw that one coming.
O Donno swings widly with a right hand
and Hazard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hazard loads up on a big right hand but O Donno slips the punch.
O Donno misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slow jab from Hazard misses its intended target.
Hazard tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hazard throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hazard sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
O Donno checks the leg kick nicely there.
O Donno throws a sloppy head kick
and Hazard counters with a straight right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Donno throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
O Donno tries a head kick but it misses.
O Donno checks a low kick from Hazard.
Hazard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from O Donno.
O Donno misses with a low kick.
Hazard only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hazard takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hazard misses with a wild body shot.
O Donno throws a sloppy body shot
and Hazard counters with a lovely shot to the body.
O Donno tries to score with a low kick but Hazard moves his leg out of the way.
O Donno thows a leg kick but Hazard checks it
and O Donno takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hazard takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hazard scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo O Donno dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Skap Hazard's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

O Donno tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hazard is able to avoid easily.
A big left from Hazard misses.
A big right from Hazard misses.
O Donno feinted there with a counter leg kick.
O Donno tries a head kick but it misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for O Donno.
Hazard is looking to slow O Donno down with leg kicks.
Hazard attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aldo O Donno is winning the standup battle so far.
O Donno connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hazard keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hazard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Donno misses with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from O Donno.
O Donno gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Hazard to counter with a crisp jab.
O Donno just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
O Donno looks for the body kick but Hazard saw that one coming.
Decent striking displayed by O Donno there.
O Donno tries to land a leg kick but Hazard saw it coming and moves away.
A big right from Hazard misses.
Both fighters circling a little - O Donno finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Hazard has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by O Donno.
O Donno looks for the body kick but Hazard saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hazard! But no joy.
Hazard looks to throw the jab but O Donno is out of range.
Hazard misses with a looping left.
O Donno moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hazard stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from O Donno.
O Donno misses with a looping right.
Hazard has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from O Donno.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Donno finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A cross from O Donno lands.
Hazard looks to throw the jab but O Donno is out of range.
O Donno throws a quick inside leg kick.
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!
O Donno lands a really nice looking cross but Hazard seems unphased.
Nice shot by Hazard.
O Donno tries a low kick but Hazard avoids it.
O Donno slips under a jab from Hazard.
O Donno throws a leg kick
and Hazard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hazard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but O Donno moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
O Donno misses with a leg kick.
Hazard throws a hook but O Donno avoids it easily.
O Donno throws a low kick but Hazard moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hazard defending well as O Donno loads up on a big left hand.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hazard crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from O Donno - the referee stops the clock and Hazard gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says O Donno. Hazard manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
O Donno throws a shot from downtown. Hazard moves away and avoids it.
Hazard misses with a hook. O Donno ducked under it nicely.
Hazard throws a big shot that misses.
O Donno is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hazard can do to turn this around?
O Donno throws a sloppy head kick and Hazard moves out of range easily.
O Donno backing away here, and Hazard unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
O Donno throws a hook but Hazard blocks it.
O Donno throws a leg kick which misses Hazard's front leg but catches the back leg as Hazard tries to avoid it.
O Donno lands with an overhand left.
O Donno slips under a jab from Hazard.
O Donno wants to land a leg kick but Hazard is out of range.
Hazard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice uppercut there from O Donno.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Donno swings for the body but Hazard moves out of range.
Hazard tried to score with a low kick but O Donno checks it.
A solid leg kick lands there for O Donno.
O Donno lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hazard misses with a straight right.
A lazy body kick from O Donno
and Hazard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
O Donno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hazard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
O Donno misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hazard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hazard shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
O Donno moves out of range as Hazard strikes.
A little feinted left hand from O Donno on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo O Donno dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Skap Hazard's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

O Donno lands a nice looking body shot.
O Donno ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hazard shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
O Donno throws the kick towards the body but Hazard avoids it.
O Donno avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Hazard backs away, O Donno returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A swing and a miss from O Donno.
Hazard darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hazard avoids a kick to the body.
Hazard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hazard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
O Donno was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Donno feints and then cracks Hazard's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hazard down.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hazard might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, O Donno has got the better of the exchanges.
Hazard throws a nice looking combination but O Donno bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazard stuns O Donno with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hazard blocks a low kick nicely.
Hazard throws an overhand right that lands on O Donno's shoulder, as O Donno tries to avoid the shot.
Hazard avoids a kick to the body.
Hazard tries a low kick but O Donno avoids it.
Hazard blocks a head kick by O Donno.
O Donno throws a poor cross that misses
and Hazard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hazard misses with an uppercut. O Donno saw that one coming.
O Donno slips a jab from Hazard.
Hazard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from O Donno misses the target.
O Donno clobbers Hazard with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Donno motions for Hazard to come forward. O Donno throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
O Donno is looking to land body kicks.
O Donno fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hazard.
O Donno looks to land a body kick but Hazard moved away.
O Donno checks a leg kick.
Hazard slips a jab and a cross from O Donno.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hazard! But no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hazard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hazard looks to land a left hand but O Donno moved out of range nicely.
Hazard throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hazard connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
O Donno misses with a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Donno throws a leg kick but Hazard sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hazard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hazard unleashes a big counter combination but O Donno bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
O Donno slips under a jab.
O Donno looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Good shot there by O Donno.
O Donno throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hazard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hazard closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hazard misses with a looping right.
You can see that Hazard has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Hazard throws a lazy right hand but O Donno sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
O Donno throws a head kick but Hazard moves out of range.
Hazard avoids a kick to the body.
Hazard throws out a counter right but O Donno avoids it with no problem.
O Donno uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hazard.
A shot to the liver by O Donno. Beautiful body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hazard misses with a hook.
O Donno attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
O Donno lands the left hand.
O Donno throws a low kick but Hazard avoids it.
Hazard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as O Donno throws out the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
O Donno steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hazard.
O Donno throws the left hand but Hazard avoids the punch easily.
Hazard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hazard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hazard throws a series of strikes that have O Donno backpedaling.
Hazard lands a glancing blow to the side of O Donno's head.
O Donno checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Skap Hazard just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Skap Hazard's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

O Donno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hazard manages to avoid it.
Hazard throws a hook but O Donno blocks it.
Hazard scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
O Donno thumps Hazard with a low kick.
Hazard bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of O Donno's head.
O Donno uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hazard.
Hazard misses with a hook
enabling O Donno to counter with a crisp jab.
O Donno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hazard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Donno looks to land a left hand but Hazard moved out of range nicely.
Hazard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hazard scores with a punch to the head.
O Donno thumps Hazard with a low kick.
Hazard misses with a hook.
It looked like O Donno wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Hazard.
Hazard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
O Donno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hazard misses with a hook
and O Donno counters with an inside leg kick.
O Donno ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
O Donno avoids a punch combination nicely.
O Donno turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hazard keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for O Donno.
Hazard walks into a stiff left hand from O Donno.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hazard looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
O Donno throws a jab when Hazard was well out of range.
Hazard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hazard dips to his left and cracks O Donno 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!
O Donno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hazard manages to avoid it.
Hazard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
O Donno throws a quick counter kick to the body but Hazard avoids it.
O Donno throws a solid leg kick but Hazard takes the impact on his shin and smiles at O Donno.
A jab from O Donno finds it's way through Hazard's defenses.
O Donno throws a body kick that misses.
Hazard takes a body punch but keeps moving.
O Donno throws a good cross that connects.
O Donno with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Donno looking to land some kicks to the body here.
As O Donno backs off Hazard throws a huge counter combo but O Donno manages to avoid it all.
Hazard finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
O Donno misses with a jab, cross combination.
O Donno checks the leg kick nicely there.
O Donno with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
O Donno moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
O Donno looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
O Donno looks to throw a body kick
and Hazard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
O Donno throws a sloppy head kick and Hazard moves out of range easily.
Hazard blocks a jab.
Hazard misses with a double jab.
O Donno throws a sloppy body shot
letting Hazard counter with a right hand.
Hazard tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Donno throws a jab but it's blocked by Hazard.
Hazard lunges at O Donno with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by O Donno's hand.
O Donno cracks Hazard with an open hand slap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A bone on bone clash there as Hazard blocks the leg kick.
O Donno with a hook.
O Donno throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hazard on the side of the head.

Hazard is rocked!
O Donno moves out of range of the leg kick from Hazard.
Hazard is still on wobbly legs! Can O Donno finish him?
O Donno lands a body shot.
O Donno looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Despite the aggression on Hazard's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A low kick from Hazard is predictable there
and O Donno counters with a nice body kick.
Hazard seems to have recovered his senses.
Hazard is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
O Donno throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hazard counters with a straight right hand.
Nice body kick there by O Donno.
O Donno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hazard manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Hazard on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo O Donno had his way with Skap Hazard in that round.
The cut man is working on Skap Hazard's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!

O Donno pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
O Donno throws a head kick but Hazard moves out of range.
Hazard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
O Donno misses with a kick to the body.
Hazard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
O Donno throws a leg kick but Hazard sees it coming and checks it nicely.
O Donno thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hazard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
O Donno scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Donno finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
O Donno misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
O Donno swings widly with a right hand
and Hazard counters with a left and a right that stings O Donno.
Hazard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by O Donno.

That's one minute gone in the round.
O Donno blocks a jab.
Hazard misses the jab.
Hazard moves out of range as O Donno throws a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hazard! But no joy.
O Donno tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hazard throws a jab when O Donno was well out of range.
O Donno misses with a low kick.
O Donno throws the left hand but Hazard avoids the punch easily.
O Donno misses with a low kick.
Hazard staying out of range there.
A lazy left from Hazard finds it's target.
Hazard takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Donno throws the left hand but Hazard avoids the punch easily.
Hazard throws the left hand but O Donno avoids the punch easily.
O Donno lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
O Donno lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hazard takes a step back to recover.
O Donno throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
O Donno is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hazard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left and a right from O Donno both land. Nice combination.
O Donno throws a good cross that connects.
Hazard fails to land with a series of punches.
O Donno avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hazard just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromO Donno.
Hazard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract O Donno.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
It's a brutal combination of punches from O Donno! Hazard is backing up but he can't get away as O Donno lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Hazard and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Aldo O Donno!
Aldo O Donno retains his welterweight title!
Aldo O Donno 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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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
77%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Blind Mouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vyacheslav Kowalchuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kowalchuk has chosen All Night as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mouse
vs
Kowalchuk

170 cm
21
160 lbs
13 - 1 - 0

165 cm
22
149 lbs
12 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Blind Mouse!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Vyacheslav Kowalchuk !
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kowalchuk has his takedown stuffed
and Mouse connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mouse keeps the fight on the outside.
Mouse connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kowalchuk tries to clinch up.
Mouse circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kowalchuk moves to clinch but Mouse breaks away
and Mouse counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kowalchuk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mouse connects with a right hand. Kowalchuk shakes it off.
Kowalchuk fails with the takedown
and Mouse counters with a lovely straight right hand!

It looks like Vyacheslav Kowalchuk has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mouse scores with a nice right hand.
Kowalchuk tries to clinch up.
Mouse throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kowalchuk stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kowalchuk is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mouse.

Kowalchuk is rocked!
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!
Mouse swats away the attempt to clinch by Kowalchuk .
Kowalchuk is still on wobbly legs! Can Mouse finish him?
Kowalchuk tries to get into range but Mouse steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Kowalchuk ! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Mouse scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Blind Mouse!
Blind Mouse retains his lightweight title!
Post fight, Blind Mouse took to the microphone: 'Good fighter bowser'.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
74%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lump Beefrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pietr Oblamenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Beefrock
vs
Oblamenko

200 cm
21
300 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

196 cm
22
243 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

Dead Orbit
Conviction

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lump Beefrock!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Pietr Oblamenko!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oblamenko tries to clinch up but Beefrock circles away and keeps his distance.
Beefrock circles away from the clinch attempt
and Beefrock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Pietr Oblamenko has been cut.

Oblamenko darts in and clinches Beefrock up against the cage.
Oblamenko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oblamenko looking to throw knees to the head but Beefrock is blocking nicely.
Oblamenko throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Oblamenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Beefrock.
Oblamenko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right from Beefrock on the inside.

Beefrock manages to break the clinch.
Beefrock looks for the body kick but Oblamenko saw that one coming.
Beefrock lands a jab to Oblamenko's midsection.
Beefrock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Beefrock avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oblamenko throws a head kick that misses
and Beefrock counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Oblamenko thinking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An inside leg kick lands from Beefrock.
Beefrock looks for the body kick but Oblamenko saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beefrock lands with a nice body punch.
Oblamenko looks winded!
Oblamenko tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Beefrock counters with a nice right hand that sends Oblamenko toppling to the canvas! Oblamenko scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Beefrock finish him?!

Oblamenko is rocked!
Beefrock ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Beefrock throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Oblamenko is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lump Beefrock!
Lump Beefrock retains his super heavyweight title!
Our winner, Lump Beefrock, 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.