CFN 6 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Noah Jaccard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Las Vagueness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Jaccard
vs
Vagueness

179 cm
20
183 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Dangerous GnP
World class MT
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noah Jaccard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Las Vagueness!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vagueness ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Vagueness.
Jaccard paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vagueness throws out a loose jab but Jaccard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jaccard half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jaccard fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vagueness.
Jaccard lands with a nice body punch.
Vagueness throws a right hand that Jaccard ducks under and follows up with a left that Jaccard also avoids with ease.
Jaccard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jaccard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jaccard wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
No joy there for Vagueness, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jaccard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Decent striking displayed by Jaccard there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vagueness digs a good hook to Jaccard's body.
Vagueness just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Jaccard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jaccard connects with a leg kick. Vagueness looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vagueness cracks Jaccard with a right hand to the side of the head.

It looks like Noah Jaccard has been cut.
Jaccard lands a nice looking body kick.
Jaccard swings widly with a right hand
and Vagueness counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vagueness takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jaccard, right into the meat.
An inside leg kick lands from Jaccard.
A good leg kick by Jaccard.
Vagueness throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jaccard slips under a jab from Vagueness.
Jaccard throws a sloppy head kick
and Vagueness counters with a left to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Vagueness misses the target.
Vagueness misses with a series of wild punches.

That's two 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!
Vagueness looks to throw the jab but Jaccard is out of range.
Jaccard feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vagueness's calf.
Jaccard moves out of range of the strikes.
Jaccard lunges at Vagueness with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vagueness's hand.
Vagueness missing with a left hand there. Jaccard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jaccard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vagueness will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jaccard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vagueness circles away quickly and effectively.
Jaccard misses with a few strikes there.
Vagueness misses with a hook.
Jaccard throws a head kick that misses
and Vagueness counters with a nice uppercut.
Jaccard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vagueness has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Jaccard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vagueness counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaccard is looking to land body kicks.
Jaccard misses with a hook
and Vagueness counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Jaccard misses its intended target.
Jaccard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vagueness checks the leg kick.
Vagueness just misses with a punch to the body.
Jaccard throws a quick counter head kick but Vagueness was just out of range.
Vagueness swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jaccard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jaccard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jaccard lands a leg kick that knocks Vagueness off balance momentarily.
Vagueness throws a nice looking combination but Jaccard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jaccard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vagueness lands a really nice looking cross but Jaccard seems unphased.
Jaccard slips a jab from Vagueness.
It looked like Jaccard was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaccard misses with a hook
and Vagueness counters with a straight right hand.
Vagueness has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jaccard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vagueness on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jaccard. Jaccard obviously looking to wear him down.
Jaccard missing with a left hand there. Vagueness was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Good standup being displayed there by Vagueness as he connects with a hook.
Vagueness looks to land a left hand but Jaccard moved out of range nicely.
Jaccard lands a head kick. Vagueness smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Vagueness throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vagueness throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jaccard counters with a nice leg kick.
Vagueness misses with a hook
and Jaccard counters with a low kick, right behind Vagueness 's knee.
Vagueness missing with a left hand there. Jaccard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vagueness tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've been told by Jaccard's head coaches at Den of Tears (22 coaches) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Vagueness fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Las Vagueness will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Noah Jaccard's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Vagueness takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Vagueness's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jaccard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jaccard takes a swing at Vagueness's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Vagueness on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vagueness throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jaccard lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jaccard misses with a hook. Vagueness ducked under it nicely.
Jaccard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vagueness moves away.
Jaccard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jaccard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vagueness throws out a counter right but Jaccard avoids it with no problem.
Las Vagueness is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaccard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vagueness tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jaccard was well out of range. Poor timing from Vagueness.
Vagueness has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vagueness there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jaccard takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jaccard misses with an uppercut
and Vagueness counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vagueness falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jaccard counters with a thumping low kick.
Vagueness lands a slapping body shot.
Jaccard feints and then cracks Vagueness's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vagueness down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jaccard. That's going to slow Vagueness down.
Vagueness rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jaccard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vagueness loads up on a big right hand but Jaccard slips the punch.
Jaccard is looking to counter punch.
Nice defenses there by Jaccard.
Jaccard is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Vagueness lands a slapping body shot.
Noah Jaccard is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Vagueness misses.
Jaccard is looking to slow Vagueness down with leg kicks.
Vagueness connects with a looping right hand.
Vagueness misses with an uppercut. Jaccard saw that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaccard lands with a hook. Vagueness tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jaccard throws a looping overhand right but Vagueness ducks down to avoid it.
Vagueness now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vagueness fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jaccard connects with an inside leg kick.
Vagueness misses the body punch
and Jaccard counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vagueness throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circling - Jaccard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vagueness, as that shot connected.
Jaccard feints a jab promting Vagueness to slip. Jaccard then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Vagueness slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Vagueness uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jaccard.
A nice combination there by Vagueness.
Jaccard cracks Vagueness with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jaccard throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaccard buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jaccard throws an off balance right hand
and Vagueness counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jaccard takes one on the button.
Jaccard throws the left hand but Vagueness avoids the punch easily.
Jaccard lands a front kick.
Vagueness takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jaccard throws a right and a left that Vagueness avoids nicely.
Vagueness misses with a straight right.
Vagueness throws a looping overhand right but Jaccard ducks down to avoid it.
Jaccard slips a straight right by Vagueness.
A jab lands there for Jaccard.
Jaccard takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vagueness stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vagueness tries to bum rush Jaccard with a series of wild strikes but Jaccard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
An attempted straight right counter from Jaccard misses the target.
Vagueness cracks Jaccard with a good jab.
Vagueness throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jaccard throwing a counter right hand but Vagueness manages to avoid it.
Vagueness throws the left hand but Jaccard avoids the punch easily.
Jaccard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jaccard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jaccard.
Vagueness throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jaccard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jaccard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vagueness waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jaccard.
Jaccard throws a body shot but no joy.
Jaccard throws a jab when Vagueness was well out of range.
Vagueness misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Las Vagueness will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Noah Jaccard'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. This is the final round!

Vagueness lands a jab-cross combination.
Vagueness throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Vagueness backs away, Jaccard returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Vagueness misses with the combination.
Jaccard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jaccard tries a head kick but it misses.
Vagueness looks to throw the jab but Jaccard is out of range.
Vagueness keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vagueness lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jaccard tries a head kick but it misses.
Vagueness throws a series of punches but Jaccard avoids them all with ease.
Jaccard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vagueness's sensitive parts.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaccard scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vagueness in his tracks.
Jaccard slips under a jab from Vagueness.
Jaccard half committed to a counter leg kick.
No joy there for Vagueness, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vagueness misses with a series of wild punches.
Vagueness tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vagueness throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jaccard counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Vagueness throws a shot from downtown. Jaccard moves away and avoids it.
Vagueness loads up on a big right hand but Jaccard slips the punch.
Vagueness takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Vagueness throws a looping overhand right but Jaccard ducks down to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaccard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vagueness. That did some damage!
Vagueness looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vagueness closes the distance and lands a one-two.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vagueness uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jaccard takes one on the button.
Jaccard throws a poor cross that misses
and Vagueness counters with a series of strikes. Jaccard will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jaccard digs a good body shot into Vagueness's ribs.
Jaccard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vagueness was well out of range. Poor timing from Jaccard.
A countering left hand to the body from Vagueness misses.
Jaccard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jaccard misses with a hook.
Vagueness looks to land a combination. Jaccard sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

Jaccard is rocked!
Vagueness throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jaccard counters with a good low kick that Vagueness was not able to check.
Oh Jaccard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vagueness displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaccard scores with the left hand. Vagueness knows he should have avoided that one.
Jab by Jaccard.
Jaccard looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jaccard lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jaccard connects with a leg kick. Vagueness looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vagueness connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Jaccard! He's out on his feet! Vagueness rushes in and drops Jaccard with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Las Vagueness!
Las Vagueness is the new welterweight champion!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
90%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jaxon Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and June Meaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meaux has chosen Energy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kelly
vs
Meaux

190 cm
22
192 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

200 cm
25
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jaxon Kelly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, June Meaux!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meaux scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kelly doesn't seem bothered though.
Meaux's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Meaux's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kelly fails to land the takedown.
Meaux lands a nice shot to the body.
Kelly shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Meaux changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kelly.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaxon Kelly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kelly.
June Meaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kelly is breathing heavily.
Meaux shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kelly eats them both and turns towards Meaux to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

It looks like Jaxon Kelly has been cut.
Meaux connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Meaux checks a leg kick nicely.
Meaux lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Meaux gets in close and tags Kelly with a short punch that almost sends Kelly to the mat! Oh Kelly is in big trouble! He turns his back on Meaux, trying to create some distance but Meaux rushes him, striking wildly and Kelly goes down! The referee tackles Meaux into the cage to end the fight! Meaux is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). June Meaux!
After winning the bout, June Meaux thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Jaxon Kelly had this to say: 'We may have lost but we are going to rise from the ashes'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
81%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ace Derringer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nanu Negi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Derringer comes to the cage accompanied by The Man Comes Around. Negi comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Blue eyes kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Nanu Negi is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Derringer
vs
Negi

193 cm
24
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

175 cm
28
175 lbs
5 - 10 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

KnockOut

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ace Derringer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nanu Negi!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Negi misses

and Derringer counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Negi!

Derringer is trying to get an arm triangle but Negi is defending well.

Derringer tries for a kimura but Negi is defending well.
Negi is trying to get back to half guard.

Derringer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Derringer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Negi is looking to reverse the position.

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

Derringer is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Negi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Derringer has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Negi is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Derringer yanks on the arm and Negi is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Derringer.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ace Derringer!
A relieved looking Ace Derringer thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ben Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baron Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Bishop has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bishop
vs
Diaz

167 cm
25
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
25
147 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Bishop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baron Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bishop has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Diaz finds it's way round the side to connect with Bishop's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Bishop misses the target.

Bishop scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Diaz tries to escape but Bishop is in control.
Diaz tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
You get the feeling that Diaz really doesn't like being in this position too much.

Bishop gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Diaz looks to land a left hand but Bishop moved out of range nicely.
Diaz catches Bishop with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bishop misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bishop lands a nice shot that snaps Diaz's head back.
Diaz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bishop backs up against the cage.
Bishop showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diaz.
Bishop showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diaz.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Diaz as he connects with a hook.
Bishop fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab lands there for Bishop.
A head kick misses from Bishop.
A little jabbing left from Diaz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Diaz with a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing.

Bishop moves into the clinch successfully.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bishop.
Bishop prevents the takedown attempt.
Bishop misses with the head strike.
Diaz goes for a takedown attempt but Bishop pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bishop keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diaz.
Bishop throws a jab when Diaz was well out of range.
Diaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Bishop.
Bishop throws a series of strikes that have Diaz backpedaling.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bishop tries to clinch there but Diaz circles away.
Nice defenses there by Diaz.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz throws the left hand but Bishop avoids the punch easily.
Diaz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

Diaz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Diaz looks winded!
Diaz throwing strikes but missing.
Diaz prevents Bishop from getting back to his feet.
Diaz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Diaz working some strikes from top position.
Bishop wants to stand and escape but Diaz is having none of it.
Diaz keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bishop's head.
Bishop wants to stand but Diaz is controlling the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Diaz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bishop looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bishop wants to clinch up but Diaz keeps it at a distance.
A big right from Bishop misses.
Bishop takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bishop misses with a straight right.
Bishop wants to clinch but Diaz slips to the side
and Diaz counters with a nice body shot.
Diaz moves out of range as Bishop strikes.

Bishop gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Diaz to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Diaz throws an elbow that misses. Bishop uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Diaz's guard. Nice move by Bishop!

Bishop won't allow Diaz to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Diaz manages to escape and get back to his feet.
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!
Bishop pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Diaz shoots in and bounces Bishop off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Diaz chips away with some ground and pound.
Diaz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

Bishop is rocked!
Diaz stands up over Bishop, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Baron Diaz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Diaz drops Bishop with a huge uppercut! Bishop drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Diaz is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baron Diaz!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Main event

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tim Lincekum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnaton Quick (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?

Lincekum
vs
Quick

160 cm
21
136 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

160 cm
25
135 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Very quick

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

KnockOut

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 Las Vegas, Tim Lincekum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnaton Quick!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quick throws a leg kick
and Lincekum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Quick shoots in for a takedown but Lincekum shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lincekum scores with a jab to the body.
Nice cross by Lincekum.
Johnaton Quick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quick doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lincekum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Quick goes for a double leg but Lincekum avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lincekum continues to drive forward.
Tim Lincekum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnaton Quick.
Lincekum digs a good body shot into Quick's ribs.
Quick shoots and misses
and Lincekum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lincekum throws a combination. Quick tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lincekum digs a good body shot into Quick's ribs.
Lincekum throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Horrible takedown attempt by Quick or perhaps it was just good defense by Lincekum, which made it look bad.
Quick looks winded!
Lincekum lands a head shot.
Quick shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lincekum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A left lands for Lincekum.
Quick has his takedown stuffed
and Lincekum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lincekum lands a nice looking body shot.
Quick is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Quick takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

Quick is rocked!
Lincekum throws an uppercut from hell that sends Quick clean off his feet! He's out cold! Lincekum stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tim Lincekum!
After the fight, Tim Lincekum was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.