BKCC 18 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ashadabad Patel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and pedro hizo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Patel
vs
hizo

187 cm
21
193 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

180 cm
20
190 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
Granite chin

BJJ Blue 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 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Ashadabad Patel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, pedro hizo!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
hizo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Patel ducks under a wild hook from hizo.
hizo throws a right and a left that both miss.
hizo misses with a hook. Patel ducked under it nicely.
hizo misses with a wild body shot.
Patel walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. hizo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
hizo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Patel momentarily.
Patel ducks under a wild hook from hizo.
hizo throws an overhand right that lands on Patel's shoulder, as Patel tries to avoid the shot.
A big left from hizo misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
hizo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
hizo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
hizo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Patel doesn't seem bothered though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
hizo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
hizo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Patel ducks under a wild hook from hizo.
pedro hizo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
hizo misses with a double jab.
hizo throws out a powerful jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from hizo. Patel does a little dance to reset his feet.
A right-left combo lands from hizo.

It looks like Ashadabad Patel has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Patel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from hizo.
Patel looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
hizo looks to throw the jab but Patel is out of range.
hizo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
hizo misses with a hook. Patel ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from hizo.
A jab from hizo finds it's way through Patel's defenses.
A leg kick checked by hizo.
hizo scores with a jab to the body.
Patel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
hizo throws a hook but Patel blocks it.
hizo misses with a straight left.
A leg kick checked by hizo.
hizo just misses with a punch to the body.
hizo jabs Patel right on the nose. Patel blinks but takes it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
hizo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
hizo throws a jab when Patel was well out of range.
hizo throws out a loose jab but Patel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Patel throws a nice looking combination but hizo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
hizo lands a right hook to the body.
A slow jab from hizo misses its intended target.
Patel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Patel ducks under a wild hook from hizo.
hizo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Patel lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A slow jab from hizo misses its intended target.
Patel walks into a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Patel.
hizo thows a body shot but no joy.
hizo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Patel moves away.
hizo throws out a powerful jab.
hizo misses with an uppercut.
hizo cracks Patel with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
hizo cracks Patel with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
hizo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Patel throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around hizo's waist but hizo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Patel off to one side.
pedro hizo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patel is breathing heavily.
Patel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as hizo throws out the jab.
Nice straight punches there by hizo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of hizo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

pedro hizo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ashadabad Patel's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

hizo misses with a straight right.
Patel ducks under a wild hook from hizo.
A slow jab from hizo misses its intended target.
A big right from hizo misses.
hizo just misses with a punch to the body.
Patel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as hizo throws out the jab.
Patel misses with a low kick.
Patel ducks under a wild hook from hizo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
hizo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Patel misses the shot to the body.
hizo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
hizo misses with a straight left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Patel walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice shot lands for hizo.
Patel throws a low kick but hizo moves out of range easily.
pedro hizo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
hizo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice straight punches there by hizo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of hizo.
hizo connects with a nice looking jab.
Patel ducks under a wild hook from hizo.
Patel fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt hizo.
A shot to the body from hizo misses
and Patel counters with an inside leg kick.
hizo throws a body punch but Patel moves out of range.
Patel slips under a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
hizo misses with a body shot
and Patel counters with a head 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!
Patel looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Patel wants to clinch up but hizo keeps it at a distance.
hizo throws a series of punches but Patel avoids them all with ease.
Patel throws a leg kick but hizo checks it.
A punch combination from Patel misses.
Patel moves out of range of the strikes.
hizo lands a nice hook to Patel's body. Patel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A shot to the body from hizo misses
and Patel counters with an inside leg kick.
Patel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
hizo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Patel.
Patel is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
hizo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Patel.
A looping hook to the body misses from Patel. hizo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Patel throws a leg kick that misses.
hizo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Patel on the side of the head.
Patel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from hizo.
hizo missing with a left hand there. Patel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
hizo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Patel moves out of range as hizo strikes.
hizo throws a big shot that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
hizo misses with a looping left.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Patel might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
hizo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
hizo scores with a hook to the body. Patel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Patel ducks under a wild hook from hizo.
Patel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice shot lands for hizo.
hizo throws a right hand that Patel ducks under and follows up with a left that Patel also avoids with ease.
hizo throws a big shot that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
hizo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Patel circles away quickly and effectively.
hizo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Patel counters with an outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

pedro hizo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ashadabad Patel's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!

The fighters circling - hizo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
hizo misses with a double jab
and Patel counters with a nice body kick.
hizo loads up on a big right hand but Patel slips the punch.
Patel slips a jab from hizo.
hizo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Patel.
Patel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
hizo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Patel throws a head kick but hizo moves out of range.
Patel throws out a leg kick but hizo moves out of range and Patel only half commits.
Patel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Patel misses with an attempted mid kick.
hizo dips to his left and cracks Patel with an uppercut!
Patel connects with a solid leg kick.
hizo punishes Patel's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice cross by hizo.
Patel misses with a body punch
and hizo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Patel throws a leg kick but hizo sees it coming and moves out of range.
A shot to the body from hizo misses
and Patel counters with a body kick.
Patel attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
hizo cracks a nice hook into Patel's ribs.
Ashadabad Patel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by hizo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Patel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Patel avoids the body shot from hizo.
hizo throws a right and a left that Patel avoids nicely.
hizo misses with a few strikes there.
hizo digs a good body shot into Patel's ribs.
Patel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
hizo throws a big shot that misses.
hizo stuns Patel with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Patel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
hizo's corner calls for a 1-2. hizo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A swing and a miss from hizo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

hizo tries to keep at a distance but Patel has taken the fight into the clinch.
Patel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

hizo manages to break the clinch.
hizo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Patel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from hizo.
Patel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
hizo misses the body punch
and Patel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts hizo, as that shot connected.
Patel takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
hizo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from hizo. Patel does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Patel misses
and hizo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
hizo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
hizo throws a combination that misses
and Patel counters with an outside leg kick.
A cross from hizo lands.
Patel ducks under a wild hook from hizo.
hizo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Patel.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
hizo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
hizo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Patel's head backwards.
hizo with a body punch. A glancing blow.

And that's the end of the fight!
pedro hizo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got hizo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight for pedro hizo!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for pedro hizo!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for pedro hizo!

pedro hizo wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
91%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Berry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiago Mendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mendez has chosen Trap Door as his entrance music. 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.

Berry
vs
Mendez

185 cm
22
185 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

184 cm
23
180 lbs
10 - 10 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, John Berry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Tiago Mendez!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mendez doesn't manage to clinch there - Berry circles away.
Mendez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Berry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mendez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berry manages to avoid it.
Mendez shoots in for a takedown but Berry shows good takedown defense.

Mendez closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Berry did well to prevent Mendez getting side control.
Mendez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mendez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mendez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Berry does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mendez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Mendez is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Mendez is trying to control the action in half guard but Berry is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mendez is controlling the pace.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tiago Mendez.
Mendez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Berry but Berry pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mendez fails with the takedown.
John Berry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tiago Mendez.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mendez shoots in for a takedown but Berry shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mendez missing with a left hand there. Berry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mendez closes the distance and clinches up with Berry, looking for a takedown. Mendez pushes Berry against the cage but Berry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Berry misses with the combination.
Mendez tries to clinch up.
Mendez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Berry counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Berry jabs at Mendez's body.
John Berry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Berry lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Berry scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendez throws a combination that misses
and Berry counters with a good, hard body kick but Mendez shrugs it off.
Mendez fails with a takedown attempt.
Berry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mendez.
Both fighters circling a little - Berry finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mendez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mendez looks gassed!
Mendez tries for a takedown but Berry circles away easily
and Berry counters with a two punch combo.
Berry displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mendez.
A left and a right from Berry both land. Nice combination.
Berry circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Berry counter with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berry moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mendez with a poor takedown
and Berry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Berry throws a nice looking combination but Mendez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mendez wants to clinch but Berry slips to the side
and Berry counters with a low kick, right behind Mendez 's knee.
Mendez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Berry counters with a one-two to the body.
A punch combination from Berry misses.
Mendez drops his hands momentarily and Berry takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Berry with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Berry dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Berry misses with a double jab

and Mendez counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mendez.
Mendez wants to control from the top but Berry keeps moving.
Mendez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Berry keeping full guard, as Mendez tries to pass.
Berry wants to stand and escape but Mendez is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendez wants to pass the guard but Berry is keeping the position.
Berry wants to stand up but Mendez is controlling him.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Berry scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mendez darts in trying to clinch
and Berry counters with a one-two to the body.
Berry throws a combination that misses

and Mendez counters with a takedown into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mendez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Berry, who protects the arm well.
Mendez in side control lands a decent elbow.
Berry pushes Mendez away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Mendez gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Mendez wants to control but Berry is keeping him busy.
Mendez working the body and head with strikes.
Mendez working the head with strikes.
Mendez sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Berry is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendez misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Berry is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Mendez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Berry is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Berry throws Mendez to one side and escapes!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mendez.
Mendez throws a combination that misses
and Berry counters with a straight right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berry connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mendez misses with a takedown attempt
and Berry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mendez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mendez wants to clinch
and Berry counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Berry swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Mendez counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Berry!
Berry is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Tiago Mendez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Berry blocking the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mendez working the ground and pound effectively.

Mendez working for a guillotine from mount but Berry is in no mood to give up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tiago Mendez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!

Mendez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Berry counters with a one-two to the body.
Mendez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Berry counters with a good low kick that Mendez was not able to check.
Mendez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Berry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
No joy there for Mendez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mendez.
Mendez with a poor takedown
and Berry counters with a left and a right that stings Mendez.
John Berry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tiago Mendez.
Mendez misses with a takedown
and Berry counters with an inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Berry counters with a series of strikes. Mendez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mendez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Berry moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A combination from Berry does no damage.
Berry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mendez shoots for a double leg takedown but Berry sprawls well. He's pushed Mendez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Berry moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mendez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Berry counters with a nice body shot.
Mendez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Berry scores with a decent looking hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berry goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Mendez closes the distance but Berry moves to the side
and Berry counters with a series of strikes. Mendez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Berry thuds a left hand into Mendez's body.
Berry misses with the combination.
Mendez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Berry tries to avoid it but Mendez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Berry to the ground. Berry escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mendez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Berry counters with a series of strikes. Mendez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mendez misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Berry counter with a right hand.
Mendez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Berry sprawls well. Berry wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mendez gets slowly back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berry lands a two punch combo.
Mendez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mendez fails with a takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by Mendez or perhaps it was just good defense by Berry which made him look bad.
A big right from Mendez misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mendez misses with a jab to the body
enabling Berry to counter with a crisp jab.
Mendez fails with the takedown
and Mendez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Berry moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Berry.
Berry lands with a nice combination. Mendez backs away looking to recover.
Mendez tries to clinch but Berry moves away
and Berry counters with a leg kick.
Berry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mendez misses the body punch
enabling Berry to counter with a crisp jab.
Berry circles away from the clinch attempt
and Berry counters with a three punch combo that has Mendez backing up. Mendez nods at Berry to acknowledge the strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
John Berry showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Berry has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight for John Berry!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for John Berry!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for John Berry!

John Berry wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
40%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between marvin gelneono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Truefitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). gelneono's entrance music is england belongs to me. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

gelneono
vs
Truefitt

187 cm
25
152 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

170 cm
23
155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin

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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, marvin gelneono!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Truefitt!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Truefitt throws an overhand right that lands on gelneono's shoulder, as gelneono tries to avoid the shot.

gelneono drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Truefitt manages to get back to half guard.
Truefitt is looking for a sweep. gelneono is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Truefitt looks like he's trying to stand up.
Truefitt is looking for a sweep. gelneono is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

gelneono is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Truefitt pushes gelneono off looking to stand but gelneono dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Truefitt darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Truefitt seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
gelneono keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Truefitt passes the guard and advances to mount!
gelneono regains half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Truefitt lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Truefitt lands with a punch from half guard.

gelneono looking for submissions off his back.
Truefitt scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Truefitt thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed gelneono's head.
Truefitt scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Truefitt is pressing down on gelneono's thigh, looking to free his foot. gelneono is holding on for now.
Truefitt thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed gelneono's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Truefitt has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Truefitt trying to control but gelneono is having none of it.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Truefitt cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Truefitt lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Truefitt looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
gelneono regains half guard.
gelneono is staying active underneath Truefitt, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Truefitt landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Truefitt lands with a punch from half guard.
Truefitt looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks gelneono with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Truefitt sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. gelneono defending well though.
gelneono is staying active underneath Truefitt, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Truefitt frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Truefitt scoring with strikes but gelneono is staying in there.
Truefitt cracks gelneono with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Truefitt with the ground and pound from mount.
gelneono tries to hold on but Truefitt postures up.
Truefitt landing strikes from the mount and gelneono is in trouble!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
gelneono is bucking up trying to escape but Truefitt cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean Truefitt dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Truefitt shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Truefitt showed some decent athleticism there.
gelneono really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
gelneono is looking to improve his position.
gelneono is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Truefitt scores with a couple of nice shots.
Truefitt trying to control from half guard but gelneono is working away.
gelneono scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Truefitt manages to mount him!
Truefitt looking to finish gelneono with some ground and pound. This is bad for gelneono!
Truefitt fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
BOOM! Truefitt connects with a massive shot to the dome!
gelneono really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Truefitt raining down shots from the mount!
The referee warns gelneono that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Truefitt lands a heavy elbow.

gelneono is rocked!
gelneono wants to control but Truefitt is having none of it.
Oh gelneono is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Truefitt fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Truefitt dominating with strikes here.
Truefitt working gelneono over with strikes here.
Truefitt scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish gelneono?
Truefitt lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sean Truefitt has got the better of the ground game so far.
Truefitt lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Truefitt putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Truefitt lands a big shot to the head and gelneono winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Sean Truefitt!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
74%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blade Daywalker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nolan Sugarlo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daywalker's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Blade OST - Blood Rave. Sugarlo has chosen 'Till I Collapse as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Daywalker
vs
Sugarlo

190 cm
23
211 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

190 cm
24
212 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Blade Daywalker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nolan Sugarlo!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daywalker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Daywalker dodges the punch combination from Sugarlo.

Sugarlo darts in and clinches Daywalker up against the cage.

Sugarlo manages to break the clinch.
Daywalker throws a right hand that Sugarlo ducks under and follows up with a left that Sugarlo also avoids with ease.
Sugarlo tries to close the distance and clinch but Daywalker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sugarlo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Daywalker comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Daywalker connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Sugarlo to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Daywalker!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Blade Daywalker!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
60%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leon Barroni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evan Deavon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leon Barroni had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Barroni
vs
Deavon

180 cm
20
175 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

180 cm
23
185 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Leon Barroni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Evan Deavon!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deavon throws a quick inside leg kick.
Deavon missing with a left hand there. Barroni was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Deavon leaves Barroni with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Deavon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Barroni looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Deavon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Deavon wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Barroni. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slow jab from Deavon misses its intended target.
Barroni slips under a jab.
Deavon throws a chopping leg kick but Barroni manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Deavon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Barroni.
Barroni on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

It looks like Leon Barroni has been cut.
Deavon throws a shot to the body.
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!
Barroni showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Deavon.
Deavon misses the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Barroni.
Deavon throws a head kick but Barroni moves out of range.
Barroni shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Deavon but Deavon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Barroni shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Good standup being displayed there by Deavon as he connects with a hook.
Evan Deavon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Deavon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Barroni on the side of the head.
Barroni avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Deavon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barroni moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Deavon throws a nice looking combination but Barroni bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barroni fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Deavon wants to slow Barroni down by chopping away at his legs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deavon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barroni circles away quickly and effectively.
Deavon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barroni tries for a takedown but Deavon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Barroni fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Barroni fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Barroni steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Deavon.
Nice takedown defense from Deavon. No joy for Barroni on that attempt.
Deavon scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Barroni is breathing heavily.
Deavon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barroni gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Deavon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deavon throws a head kick but Barroni moves out of range.
Barroni fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Deavon attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Barroni tries to clinch but Deavon moves out of range.
Evan Deavon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barroni tries to score a power double leg takedown but Deavon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Barroni somewhat.
Deavon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Barroni drops his hands momentarily and Deavon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice shot by Deavon.
Deavon throws a leg kick which misses Barroni's front leg but catches the back leg as Barroni tries to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barroni wants to clinch up but Deavon keeps it at a distance.
Barroni misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Deavon.
Barroni showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Deavon.
Deavon leaves Barroni with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Barroni swings away with a body shot that misses
and Deavon counters with a good low kick that Barroni was not able to check.
Deavon goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
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!
Barroni has his takedown stuffed
letting Deavon counter with a right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Deavon 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 Barroni has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Barroni and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Deavon, right into the meat.
Barroni misses with a takedown
and Deavon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Deavon rushes Barroni with punches - Barroni moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Barroni goes down! Deavon follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Deavon!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
67%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Brookins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Pronser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oliver Pronser has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Brookins
vs
Pronser

178 cm
25
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
19
182 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

Serenity Fightwear - Everything $10

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kyle Brookins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Oliver Pronser!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pronser misses with a series of wild punches.
Pronser is looking to clinch.
A good leg kick by Brookins.
Nice takedown defense from Pronser. No joy for Brookins on that attempt.
Pronser throws a series of punches but Brookins moves out of range.
Brookins tries to close the distance and clinch but Pronser swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pronser avoids the head kick by Brookins.
Pronser goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

It looks like Kyle Brookins has been cut.
Pronser misses with a double jab.
Brookins moves in looking to clinch but Pronser pushes him off.
Pronser throws a sloppy head kick and Brookins moves out of range easily.
Nice sprawl there from Brookins as Pronser shoots in.
Pronser looks gassed!
Pronser throws a lazy head kick
and Brookins counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Brookins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brookins shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pronser defends it nicely.
Brookins has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Brookins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brookins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pronser tries to avoid it but Brookins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pronser to the ground. Pronser escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brookins wants to clinch up but Pronser keeps it at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pronser swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Brookins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pronser stuffs the takedown.
Brookins tries to clinch but Pronser is having none of it.
Pronser throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brookins counters with a good, hard body kick but Pronser shrugs it off.
Brookins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pronser avoids it really well and circles away.
Brookins dodges the punch combination from Pronser.
Brookins throws a nice looking combination but Pronser bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pronser looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brookins fails with a takedown attempt.
Pronser throws a head kick that misses
and Brookins counters with a left and a right that stings Pronser.
Brookins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pronser circles away.
Some wild striking there from Brookins.
Brookins thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Pronser if he has to take too many more of those.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pronser throws a lazy head kick
and Brookins counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brookins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pronser swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brookins shoots in for a takedown but Pronser shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pronser moves in looking to clinch but Brookins pushes him off.
Brookins fails with a takedown attempt.
Pronser throws a combination that misses
and Brookins counters with a leg kick.
Pronser closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brookins circles away.
Brookins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brookins closes the distance and clinches up with Pronser, looking for a takedown. Brookins pushes Pronser against the cage but Pronser circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Brookins tries to clinch there but Pronser circles away.
Brookins takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brookins doesn't manage to clinch there - Pronser circles away.
Pronser throws a sloppy head kick
and Brookins counters with a head kick. That will keep Pronser thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Brookins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pronser.
Pronser falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brookins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brookins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Pronser as Brookins shoots in.
Pronser throws a head kick that misses
and Brookins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brookins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brookins shoots for a double leg takedown but Pronser sprawls well. He's pushed Brookins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Pronser scores with a takedown into Brookins's guard.
Brookins will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Brookins working a defensive guard here.
Brookins has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brookins throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Brookins is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pronser really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brookins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Brookins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kyle Brookins's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Brookins fails with a takedown attempt.
Pronser fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pronser tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brookins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pronser sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Brookins somewhat.
Pronser misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brookins shoots in but Pronser avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Brookins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brookins lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brookins shoots in for a takedown but Pronser shows good takedown defense.
Brookins avoids the head kick by Pronser.
Brookins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pronser as he jumps to the side.
Brookins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pronser swivels and escapes.
Pronser throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Brookins's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brookins is defended easily by Pronser.
Pronser doesn't manage to clinch there - Brookins circles away.
Brookins closes the distance and clinches up with Pronser, looking for a takedown. Brookins pushes Pronser against the cage but Pronser circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Brookins fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kyle Brookins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Pronser rushes Brookins and presses him up against the cage.

Pronser manages to break the clinch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Brookins.
Pronser falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brookins counters with a head kick.
Pronser throws a sloppy head kick
and Brookins counters with a nice kick to the body.
Brookins fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pronser misses with a double jab
and Brookins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brookins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pronser.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brookins moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Pronser throws a lazy head kick
and Brookins counters with a good low kick that Pronser was not able to check.
Brookins shoots in for a takedown but Pronser shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kyle Brookins is winning the standup battle so far.
Pronser tries a head kick but it misses.
Pronser throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brookins counters with a head kick.
Pronser wants to clinch.
Brookins throws a right hand that Pronser ducks under and follows up with a left that Pronser also avoids with ease.
Pronser throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brookins counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Pronser tries to bum rush Brookins with a series of wild strikes but Brookins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pronser tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brookins doesn't manage to clinch there - Pronser circles away.
Pronser tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pronser throws a leg kick that is checked

and Brookins counters by moving into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Pronser's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pronser has had enough of the clinch but Brookins keeps him there for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pronser wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brookins has him pressed against the cage.
Brookins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brookins keeps control of Pronser as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pronser working hard to break the clinch.
Pronser is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brookins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brookins is trying to force a seperation but Pronser has the dominant position.
Pronser prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pronser wants to break free but Brookins has control.
Brookins tries for a takedown but Pronser manages to get underhooks.

Pronser's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pronser throws a head kick that misses
and Brookins counters with a body kick that stops Pronser in his tracks momentarily.

Pronser clinches up against the cage.
Pronser keeps control of Brookins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Pronser manages to break the clinch.
Brookins shoots in but no luck this time.
Oliver Pronser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brookins stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brookins wants it to stay on the feet.
Brookins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pronser sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Brookins somewhat.
Pronser throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Pronser does no damage.
Brookins tries to clinch there but Pronser circles away.
Brookins is looking to clinch but Pronser is avoiding it.
Brookins throws a nice looking combination but Pronser bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brookins tries to clinch but Pronser moves out of range.
Pronser misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brookins scores with a head kick.
Brookins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pronser as he jumps to the side.
Pronser swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brookins counters with a nice body shot.
Pronser avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brookins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pronser misses with the combination.
Pronser is looking to clinch but Brookins is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Kyle Brookins will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kyle Brookins's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Brookins tries to clinch up but Pronser circles away and keeps his distance.
Pronser swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brookins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pronser misses with a series of wild punches.
Good leg kick by Brookins there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Brookins tries to close the distance and clinch but Pronser swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brookins is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pronser sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Brookins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pronser as he jumps to the side.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brookins.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Brookins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pronser scores with a one two! Brookins had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Pronser throws a leg kick
and Brookins counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Pronser tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brookins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pronser tries to clinch but Brookins moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brookins is defended easily by Pronser.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Brookins gets caught flat footed, as Pronser shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pronser preventing the sweep.
Pronser would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Brookins trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brookins has a closed guard, preventing Pronser from standing up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Brookins had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pronser defends it easily.
Brookins controls Pronser momentarily but Pronser frees himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brookins is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Pronser would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Brookins is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Pronser stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Pronser closes the distance and clinches up with Brookins, looking for a takedown. Pronser pushes Brookins against the cage but Brookins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pronser throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brookins scores with a one two! Pronser had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Oliver Pronser has been cut.
Brookins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brookins goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Brookins moves in looking to clinch but Pronser pushes him off.
Brookins throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pronser stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pronser circles away from the clinch attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kyle Brookins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brookins, 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight for Kyle Brookins!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Kyle Brookins!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Kyle Brookins!

Kyle Brookins wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eugene Bradley Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns comes to the cage accompanied by Fedor Entrance Song . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bradley Burns
vs
Davis

191 cm
24
195 lbs
15 - 10 - 1

182 cm
27
194 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced

Powerful takedowns
Good kicks
Granite 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 15 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Eugene Bradley Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Roman Davis!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis slips a straight right by Burns.
A nice combination there by Davis.
Burns misses with a body shot.
Davis throws a series of punches but Burns avoids them all with ease.
Davis stuffs the takedown attempt from Burns. Burns gets slowly back to his feet.
Burns looks to land a left hand but Davis moved out of range nicely.
Davis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Burns finds it's way round the side to connect with Davis's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns shoots in and drives through. Davis sprawls well.
Davis throws a looping overhand right but Burns ducks down to avoid it.
Burns misses with a combination
and Davis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Davis misses the jab.
Davis falls off balance throwing a combination

so Burns counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Burns from controlling successfully.
Burns throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Davis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Burns trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davis pulls Burns in to control the position.
Burns looking to pass the guard.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Burns from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Burns accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Davis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A punch combination from Burns misses.
Davis scores with a body shot.
Davis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Davis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Burns uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Davis.
Burns moves out of range of the body kick.
Davis throws a leg kick
letting Burns counter with a right hand.
Davis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Davis lands with a straight right. Burns didn't see that one coming.
Burns misses with an uppercut. Davis saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Davis dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Burns misses with a takedown attempt
and Davis counters with a one-two to the body.
Burns throws an overhand right that lands on Davis's shoulder, as Davis tries to avoid the shot.
Burns lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Davis throws a jab but it's blocked by Burns.
Burns tries for a takedown but Davis circles away easily
and Davis counters with a nice uppercut.
Burns blocks a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis throws a half hearted mid kick.
Davis looks to land a combination. Burns sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Davis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Burns.
Roman Davis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Burns fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Davis on the side of the head.
Davis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Davis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Burns.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands with a shot to the body.
Burns misses with a head kick.
Burns fails with the takedown
and Davis counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugene Bradley Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burns misses with a double jab
and Davis counters with an outside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Burns.
Davis throws a jab but it's blocked by Burns.
Burns fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Burns pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burns gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Davis counters with a right hand to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Burns jabs at Davis's body.
Roman Davis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burns with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Davis to score with a decent uppercut.
Burns moves away from the strike by Davis.
Davis throws a sloppy head kick and Burns moves out of range easily.
Burns tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Davis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Davis 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! This is the final round!

Davis misses with the combination.
Davis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Burns.
Davis wants to slow Burns down by chopping away at his legs.
Burns with a lazy takedown attempt
and Davis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis throws a hook but Burns blocks it.
Burns throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis connects with a solid leg kick.
Davis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Davis thuds his shin into the meat of Burns's side.
Davis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Burns tries to clinch up
and Burns takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Roman Davis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick lands from Burns.
Davis misses with a double jab.
A big left from Davis misses.
Nice straight punches there by Burns. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Burns.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Davis counters with a two punch combo.
Some wild striking there from Davis.
Davis works over Burns's head and body with a nice combination.
Davis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burns with a poor takedown
and Davis counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugene Bradley Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis avoids the body shot from Burns.
Burns tries for a takedown but Davis circles away easily
and Davis counters with a flying knee. Nice.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis walks into a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burns shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Davis counters with a one-two to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roman Davis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Davis winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight for Roman Davis!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Roman Davis!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Roman Davis!

Roman Davis wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
35%

Main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Demon Cro Cop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cro Cop kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Kanye West - Stronger. Rogers has chosen Flea - Pea as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Cro Cop
vs
Rogers

175 cm
25
145 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

150 cm
20
150 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

ADCC Champion
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Demon Cro Cop!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kenny Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cro Cop tries to clinch up but Rogers circles away and keeps his distance.
Rogers misses with a takedown attempt - Cro Cop sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cro Cop moves in looking to clinch but Rogers pushes him off.

Rogers shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Cro Cop wants to control but Rogers is having none of it.

Rogers goes for an armbar but Cro Cop turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Cro Cop.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kenny Rogers!
Kenny Rogers is the new featherweight champion!