LKO Fight Night 4 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marco McComiskey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klay Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

McComiskey
vs
Thompson

180 cm
23
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marco McComiskey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Klay Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McComiskey closes the distance looking to clinch
and Thompson counters with a stiff right hand.
McComiskey shoots and misses
and Thompson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McComiskey fails with the takedown
and Thompson counters with a nice uppercut.
McComiskey throws a sloppy body shot
and Thompson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McComiskey tries to clinch but Thompson moves away
and Thompson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

McComiskey darts in and clinches Thompson up against the cage.
McComiskey blocking some punches.
Thompson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson misses with an elbow strike.
McComiskey missing with knees to the body.
McComiskey is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Thompson to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marco McComiskey. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Thompson breaks from the clinch.

McComiskey shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Thompson told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Thompson wants to get back to full guard.

McComiskey wants to work for an arm triangle but Thompson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Thompson is trying to stand up here but McComiskey is controlling him well.
Thompson is looking to get back to full guard here but McComiskey has managed to pass to side control instead.
McComiskey wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thompson keeps working.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Thompson stops McComiskey from passing to mount.
Thompson is pushing McComiskey's head away, looking to escape. McComiskey manages to hold on to the position though.
Thompson is looking to regain half guard here but McComiskey keeps moving and retains side control.
Thompson wants to get back to his feet but McComiskey drags him back down.

McComiskey stands up and beckons Thompson to his feet.
McComiskey shoots and misses
letting Thompson counter with a right hand.
McComiskey with a lazy takedown attempt
and Thompson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McComiskey doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Thompson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thompson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McComiskey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McComiskey tries for a takedown but Thompson circles away easily
and Thompson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McComiskey is breathing heavily.
McComiskey wants to clinch
and Thompson counters with a stiff right hand.
McComiskey moves to clinch but Thompson breaks away
and Thompson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Klay Thompson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McComiskey with a poor takedown
and Thompson counters with a series of strikes. McComiskey will be more careful next time no doubt.
McComiskey looks to clinch
and Thompson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thompson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McComiskey.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Thompson gets caught flat footed, as McComiskey shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Thompson is working an open guard so McComiskey takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
McComiskey moves to clinch but Thompson breaks away
and Thompson counters with a stiff right hand.
Thompson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
McComiskey swings away with a body shot that misses

and McComiskey is countered with a crisp right hand from Thompson that sends him to the canvas! Thompson follows him to the mat into side control.

McComiskey is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

McComiskey fails with the takedown
and Thompson counters with a nice uppercut.
McComiskey tries to clinch but Thompson moves away
and Thompson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McComiskey gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Thompson to counter with a crisp jab.
Thompson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McComiskey with a lazy takedown attempt
and Thompson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marco McComiskey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McComiskey tries to clinch
and Thompson counters with a straight right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McComiskey throws a right hand that misses

and Thompson counters with a left and a right that hurts McComiskey! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Thompson jumps into full mount!
Oh McComiskey is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thompson looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has McComiskey covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Klay Thompson!
Klay Thompson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Josh Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Schmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turner kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Next Episode by Dr. Dre. David Schmidt acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Turner
vs
Schmidt

175 cm
25
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

176 cm
25
145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

EVOLUTION 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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Josh Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Schmidt!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Dean Styles and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner shoots in and drives through. Schmidt sprawls well.
Schmidt throws a head kick but Turner moves out of range.
Turner appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Schmidt throws a head kick that misses.
Schmidt throws a series of punches but Turner avoids them all with ease.
Schmidt throws a poor cross that misses

and Turner counters with a shoot takedown. Schmidt fights it but they end up in guard.
Turner prevents Schmidt from getting back to his feet.
Turner stays in close to Schmidt's body and controls the position.
Schmidt wants to get back to his feet but Turner is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Turner is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner prevents Schmidt from getting back to his feet.
Turner trying to control the position from guard on top but Schmidt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schmidt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Turner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Turner passes into half guard.

Turner wants to work for an arm triangle but Schmidt is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Turner perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Turner seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schmidt does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Turner is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Turner is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Schmidt sees it coming and defends easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Turner is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Schmidt defends it well.
Schmidt is trying to stand up here but Turner is controlling him well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Turner is pressing down on Schmidt's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schmidt is holding on for now.
Schmidt looks like he's trying to stand up.
Turner looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Schmidt manages to escape and get back to his feet!
We've been told by Turner's head coaches at Iron Joe's Boxing Gym ($800/wk) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Turner tries to move into range but Schmidt moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Turner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Turner shoots in looking for a takedown but Schmidt manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Turner's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Turner shoots in looking for a takedown. Schmidt tries to sprawl out of it but Turner keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Schmidt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Turner fails with a takedown attempt.
Schmidt throws out a powerful jab.
A shot to the liver by Schmidt. Beautiful body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Turner is defended easily by Schmidt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Schmidt misses

and Turner counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

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

Turner tries for a kimura but Schmidt is defending well.
Turner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schmidt keeps working.

Turner is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Schmidt is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Turner tries to move to mount but Schmidt blocks the move with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but David Schmidt will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Turner shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Schmidt defends it nicely.
Schmidt lands a lovely overhand right.
Schmidt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Turner is trying hard to land a takedown here. Schmidt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Schmidt lands a front kick.
Schmidt connects with a single shot there.
A head kick misses from Schmidt.
Schmidt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Turner.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmidt misses with a double jab

and Turner counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schmidt wants to stand up but Turner is controlling him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Schmidt has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Turner off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Schmidt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Schmidt lands the left hand.
Turner tries to move into range but Schmidt moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Turner fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Schmidt connects with a looping right hand.

Turner shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Turner was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schmidt prevents Turner from moving into mount.
Turner advances to full mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Turner looking for a guillotine from mount but Schmidt is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schmidt is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.

Schmidt defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Turner.
Turner wants to take his opponent's back but Schmidt doesn't allow it.
Schmidt is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Turner is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Schmidt is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Schmidt flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Turner anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Schmidt and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Turner slips an arm under Schmidt chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Turner has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Turner is squeezing on Schmidt like an anaconda would it's prey. Schmidt fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Josh Turner!
After winning the bout, Josh Turner thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
46%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Wibowo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Squire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Wibowo has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Wibowo
vs
Squire

180 cm
24
192 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

EVOLUTION Clothing
KnockOut

KnockOut
EVOLUTION Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexander Wibowo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Squire!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Jonathan Paton and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wibowo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Squire sprawls well initially but Wibowo persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Squire tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Wibowo manages to move to mount!
Squire is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Wibowo landing strikes from the mount and Squire is in trouble!
Wibowo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Wibowo looking to control and managing it successfully.
Wibowo lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wibowo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Squire can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Wibowo with the ground and pound from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wibowo working the ground and pound effectively.
Wibowo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wibowo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Wibowo has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Squire's face.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wibowo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Squire tries to hold on but Wibowo postures up.
Squire in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wibowo with good strikes from the mount here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wibowo raining down hammerfists from mount.
Squire is trying to get back to his feet but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wibowo controlling from the full mount.
Wibowo has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Squire's face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wibowo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Squire tries to hold on but Wibowo pushes him away.
Wibowo lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wibowo working Squire over with strikes here.

Wibowo is working for a guillotine from mount but Squire frees his head quite easily.
Wibowo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Squire is really trying hard to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wibowo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Squire?
Wibowo breaks from Squire's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wibowo lands a big shot there that rocks Squire but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wibowo with good strikes from the mount here!
Wibowo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

Squire is rocked!
Wibowo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wibowo controlling his opponent.
Squire is still in real trouble! Can Wibowo finish him?
Wibowo working the ground and pound effectively.
We've been informed that Squire has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Wibowo controlling his opponent.
Squire seems to have recovered his senses.
Squire tries to hold on but Wibowo postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wibowo looking to control and managing it successfully.
Wibowo landing shots from mount.
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!
Wibowo is landing with some decent strikes but Squire is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

Wibowo looking to secure an arm triangle but Squire defends it well.

Wibowo goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Squire turns into him and now he's in Wibowo's guard.
Squire preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Squire closes the distance but Wibowo moves to the side

and Wibowo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Alexander Wibowo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wibowo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Squire looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wibowo is nestled in close to Squire, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wibowo wants to pass the guard but Squire is defending well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wibowo in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wibowo lands strikes from half guard.
We've been hearing that Wibowo has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.

Wibowo is trying to work for a kimura but Squire is defending well.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Squire on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Wibowo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Squire is just riding it out for now. Wibowo eventually gives up the hold.

Wibowo is trying to work for a kimura but Squire is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Squire is trying to control but can't.
Wibowo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

Wibowo seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Squire has recovered full guard.
Wibowo connects with a couple of short punches.
Wibowo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Squire can do to turn this around?
Wibowo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wibowo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Squire is keeping the position for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wibowo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wibowo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wibowo lands a couple of digs.
Wibowo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wibowo is looking to work some ground and pound but Squire has wrist control.
Wibowo is stalling in the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wibowo throwing strikes from guard but Squire blocks nicely.
Wibowo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Squire is trying to control the position from the bottom.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Squire misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Squire tries to clinch up

and Wibowo counters with a single leg into guard. Squire didn't expect that.

Squire pushes Wibowo off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Squire wants to clinch but Wibowo slips to the side

and Wibowo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wibowo.
Wibowo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Wibowo dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Wibowo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Nice strikes from Wibowo there.
Wibowo lands with a punch from half guard.

Wibowo seems to be working for a kimura but Squire defends the submission attempt.
Squire trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wibowo sitting and controlling from the half guard.

Wibowo seems to be looking for submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Squire wants to get back to his feet.

Wibowo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Wibowo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wibowo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Alexander Wibowo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wibowo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Wibowo uses his free foot to push down on Squire's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Squire.
Wibowo content just to control the position here.
Squire takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Wibowo content just to control the position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wibowo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wibowo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Wibowo lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Squire can't escape the position.
Squire wants to get back to his feet.
Wibowo controlling his opponent.
Wibowo landing strikes from the mount and Squire is in trouble!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wibowo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ryan Squire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wibowo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Squire hang on?

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Alexander Wibowo!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Alexander Wibowo!
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Alexander Wibowo!

Alexander Wibowo wins by unanimous decision!
Alexander Wibowo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
48%

Undercard bout

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Morten Gunnarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Poole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morten Gunnarsson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dave Poole's chin.

Gunnarsson
vs
Poole

176 cm
21
156 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

225 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)

EVOLUTION Clothing
KnockOut

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 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Morten Gunnarsson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dave Poole!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Columbo Gatti and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poole swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gunnarsson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Poole in his tracks.
Gunnarsson fails to land with a series of punches.
Gunnarsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Poole tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jab, jab by Gunnarsson - just one landing.
Poole throws a leg kick but Gunnarsson moved away.
Gunnarsson throws a combination. Poole tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

Gunnarsson gets a takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Gunnarsson gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gunnarsson - that will leave a mark!
Poole fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gunnarsson is looking for a counter combo.
Morten Gunnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunnarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunnarsson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Poole is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunnarsson .
Gunnarsson scores with a one two! Poole had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Poole avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good shot there by Gunnarsson .
Gunnarsson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Poole looks for a takedown but Gunnarsson sprawls well.
Poole ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunnarsson moves away.
Gunnarsson shoots in for a takedown but Poole shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gunnarsson throws a right hand that Poole ducks under and follows up with a left that Poole also avoids with ease.
Gunnarsson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Poole backs up against the cage.
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!
Gunnarsson blocks a head kick by Poole.
Gunnarsson punishes Poole's body with a nice straight punch.
Gunnarsson misses with a double jab.
Gunnarsson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

Gunnarsson clinches with his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poole tries a knee to the head but Gunnarsson blocks it.
Poole looks winded!
Poole has Gunnarsson pressed against the cage, preventing Gunnarsson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gunnarsson is looking to break free of the clinch but Poole has double underhooks.
Poole looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Poole has Gunnarsson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gunnarsson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

Gunnarsson 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunnarsson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gunnarsson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Poole throws a series of punches but Gunnarsson avoids them all with ease.
Gunnarsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gunnarsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunnarsson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gunnarsson . Poole shrugs it off though.
Gunnarsson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Poole if he has to take too many more of those.
Gunnarsson throws a series of punches but Poole moves out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Gunnarsson .
Poole has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gunnarsson .
Gunnarsson scores with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poole walks into a jab.
Gunnarsson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gunnarsson jabs Poole right on the nose. Poole blinks but takes it well.
Gunnarsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gunnarsson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Poole swivels and escapes.

Gunnarsson clinches.

Gunnarsson 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Poole misses with a leg kick.
Poole is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gunnarsson .
Gunnarsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Poole wants to counter the offense by Gunnarsson and move into the clinch position.
Gunnarsson misses with a series of wild punches.
Poole walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poole blocks a head kick by Gunnarsson .
Poole wants to counter with a clinch but Gunnarsson pushes him away.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick that misses.
Gunnarsson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson misses with a wild combination.
Gunnarsson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gunnarsson throws a series of punches but Poole avoids them all with ease.
Gunnarsson throws a head kick but Poole moves out of range.
Jab from Gunnarsson .

Gunnarsson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Gunnarsson manages to break the clinch.
Gunnarsson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Poole's calf.
Gunnarsson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Poole back to the cage. Gunnarsson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Poole will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gunnarsson misses with a double jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gunnarsson connects with a body shot that sends Poole's belly button to the back.
Gunnarsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gunnarsson misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Gunnarsson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

Poole gets the takedown into side control.

Gunnarsson bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Poole dodges the punch combination from Gunnarsson .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunnarsson throws a right and a left that Poole avoids nicely.

Gunnarsson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gunnarsson has had enough of the clinch but Poole keeps him there for the moment.
Poole keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gunnarsson 's efforts to push away.
Gunnarsson is trying to break free.
Gunnarsson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Poole gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Poole has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Poole jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gunnarsson walks away with a smile on his face. Poole gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gunnarsson cracks Poole with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gunnarsson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Poole drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gunnarsson defends it well.
Gunnarsson looks to land a combination but Poole avoids it well.
Morten Gunnarsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunnarsson thows a body kick. Poole tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Gunnarsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Poole can do to turn this around?
Poole is breathing heavily.
Poole throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Poole slips a jab and a cross from Gunnarsson .
Poole doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gunnarsson shoots in for a takedown but Poole shows good takedown defense.
Gunnarsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Gunnarsson misses.
Poole wants to clinch.
Poole shoots in for a takedown but Gunnarsson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gunnarsson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Gunnarsson has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gunnarsson is defended easily by Poole.
Poole throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Morten Gunnarsson . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunnarsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A left and a right from Gunnarsson both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunnarsson thumps Poole with a low kick.

Gunnarsson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Poole fails to pull the fight into his guard.

Gunnarsson manages to break the clinch.
Gunnarsson with a jab.
Morten Gunnarsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Poole is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gunnarsson .
Poole takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice uppercut there from Gunnarsson .
Gunnarsson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Poole back to the cage. Gunnarsson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

Gunnarsson shoots in and bounces Poole off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gunnarsson lands a couple of digs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson distracts Poole with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Gunnarsson stands up from guard. Let's bang!

Gunnarsson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gunnarsson showed some decent athleticism there.
Poole tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Gunnarsson manages to move to mount!
Gunnarsson cracks Poole with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Gunnarsson with the ground and pound from mount.
Gunnarsson with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunnarsson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Gunnarsson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Gunnarsson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Poole's face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson lands a big elbow.
Gunnarsson landing shots from mount.
Gunnarsson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

Poole is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Gunnarsson ! Poole is hurt baaadly! Gunnarsson is firing away with more strikes - Poole is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Morten Gunnarsson !

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FIGHT
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Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between William Joseph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergiu Petrescu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Joseph
vs
Petrescu

175 cm
45
163 lbs
35 - 18 - 0

190 cm
26
196 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 35 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, William Joseph!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sergiu Petrescu!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jonathan Paton and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Petrescu!

Joseph rushes Petrescu and presses him up against the cage.
Joseph misses with a knee strike.
A head punch on the inside from Petrescu fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Petrescu.
Joseph blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petrescu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Joseph takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Petrescu trying to land knees to the body.
Joseph lands a hook that snaps the head of Petrescu backwards.
Petrescu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joseph misses with a punch to the body.
Joseph looking to throw knees to the head but Petrescu is blocking nicely.
A right hand to the body from Joseph.
Joseph tries to throw a body punch but Petrescu avoids it by throwing Joseph back against the cage.
Petrescu with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petrescu missing with knees to the body.
Petrescu misses with a knee strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Petrescu.
Joseph doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Petrescu digs a right hand into Joseph's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Joseph's gas tank.
Joseph just leaning against Petrescu, taking a breather.
Petrescu lands a nice uppercut.
Joseph misses with a hook to the ribs.
Joseph misses with a knee strike.
Joseph holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Petrescu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Petrescu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Petrescu lands a knee to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Petrescu as Joseph tries to tie him up.
Joseph blocks a body shot from Petrescu.
Petrescu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Joseph throws a head punch that misses.
Petrescu working Joseph over with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joseph can't find room to land a body shot as Petrescu controls the action.
Petrescu lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joseph on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Petrescu.
Petrescu lands a left hand.
Petrescu tries to pull guard but Joseph won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Petrescu.
Petrescu lands with a right to the head.
Joseph blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Petrescu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Petrescu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Joseph in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Petrescu scores a nice knee to the body.
Petrescu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Petrescu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petrescu missing with knees to the body.
Joseph blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petrescu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Joseph is defending well for now.
Petrescu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Josephs head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrescu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Joseph blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Petrescu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Joseph has closed the distance and engaged Petrescu in a clinch.
Petrescu lands a good knee to the midsection. Joseph won't want to take too many of those.
Petrescu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Petrescu scores with a shoulder strike.
Joseph lands a nice knee to the body.
Petrescu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Petrescu lands an uppercut.
Petrescu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Joseph backwards.
Petrescu lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short left from Petrescu.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Petrescu obliges.
Petrescu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Petrescu tries to work over Joseph's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrescu lands a shot to the body.
Joseph with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Joseph blocks a body shot from Petrescu.
Petrescu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Joseph goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petrescu blocks a body shot from Joseph.
Petrescu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Petrescu fails to land.
Petrescu has a couple of punches blocked by Joseph.
Joseph has a couple of punches blocked by Petrescu.
Joseph throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Petrescu blocks it with crossed arms.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Petrescu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Petrescu scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petrescu connects with a nasty looking knee right to Joseph's face.

It looks like William Joseph has been cut.
Petrescu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Petrescu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Petrescu blocking some punches.
Joseph misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sergiu Petrescu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on William Joseph'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.

Petrescu thumps Joseph with a low kick.

Petrescu drives through and clinches with Joseph against the cage.
Joseph tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joseph digs a right hand into Petrescu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Petrescu's gas tank.
Petrescu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sergiu Petrescu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Joseph can't find room to land a body shot as Petrescu controls the action.
Petrescu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Joseph stalling.
Joseph tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petrescu's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petrescu.
Petrescu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Joseph stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrescu looking to throw knees to the head but Joseph is blocking nicely.
Petrescu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Joseph is defending well for now.
Petrescu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Joseph tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Petrescu lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joseph throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Petrescus head.
Petrescu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joseph's elbow.
Petrescu misses with a knee to the head.
Petrescu crunches a lovely knee into Joseph's ribcage.
Joseph lands a body shot.
Joseph tries a knee to the head but Petrescu blocks it.
Petrescu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Petrescu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Petrescu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petrescu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Petrescu lands a nice uppercut.
Petrescu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Joseph in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Petrescu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrescu avoiding damage as Joseph throws knees to the body.
Petrescu takes a knee to the side of the body.

Petrescu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Petrescu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joseph manages to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joseph keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joseph throwing a counter right hand but Petrescu manages to avoid it.
Joseph tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Petrescu counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Petrescu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Joseph misses with a straight left.
Joseph ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Petrescu misses.
Petrescu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
William Joseph is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Joseph rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Petrescu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Petrescu throws a hook to the side of Joseph's head but Joseph sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Joseph moves away from the strike by Petrescu.
Joseph swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrescu tries to land a front kick but Joseph steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Joseph takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Petrescu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Joseph gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Petrescu throws out a loose jab but Joseph uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petrescu misses with a body shot.
Joseph tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Petrescu manages to circle out of the way.
Petrescu scores with a head kick.
Sergiu Petrescu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Petrescu moves out of range as Joseph strikes.
Joseph looks to clinch
and Petrescu counters with a nice body shot.
Petrescu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Petrescu throws a good cross that connects.
Petrescu has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Joseph swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Joseph takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A punch combination from Joseph misses.
Petrescu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Petrescu scores with a hook.
Petrescu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Joseph on the side of the head.
Petrescu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Petrescu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Joseph looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Joseph takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Petrescu with a body punch. A glancing blow.

Petrescu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short uppercut from Petrescu.
Petrescu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Petrescu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sergiu Petrescu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on William Joseph's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Petrescu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Joseph.
Petrescu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Petrescu as he connects with a hook.
No joy there for Joseph, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Joseph closes the distance but Petrescu moves to the side
and Joseph takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Petrescu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Petrescu moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hook to the body lands for Petrescu.
Petrescu tries to pull guard but Joseph holds him up against the cage and eventually Petrescu drops back down to his feet.
Petrescu lands a nice knee to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Joseph lands a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrescu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Petrescu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Joseph takes a shot to the head.
Petrescu lands a shoulder strike.
Petrescu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Joseph trying to land knees to the body.
Petrescu has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Petrescu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Petrescu lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Joseph is rocked!
Joseph has a couple of punches blocked by Petrescu.
Oh Joseph is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Petrescu scores with a shot to the side of Joseph's head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Joseph creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Petrescu working the clinch nicely. Joseph is working for position but Petrescu cracks him with a big knee to the head! Joseph crumples up against the cage and Petrescu lands two more shots before the ref can save Joseph! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Sergiu Petrescu!
Sergiu Petrescu 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.