NFCC 5 - Redemption PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timothy Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Pujols (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Albert Pujols has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Price
vs
Pujols

190 cm
25
205 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

191 cm
20
210 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Timothy Price!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Albert Pujols!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pujols scores with the left hand. Price knows he should have avoided that one.

It looks like Timothy Price has been cut.
Pujols throws a shot from downtown. Price moves away and avoids it.
Albert Pujols seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pujols connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Price! He's out on his feet! Pujols rushes in and drops Price with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Albert Pujols!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between emma riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Badr White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Badr White will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

riley
vs
White

200 cm
22
275 lbs
7 - 10 - 0

199 cm
25
245 lbs
7 - 11 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, emma riley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Badr White!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White lands a nice hook to riley's body. riley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

riley shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
riley trying to control but White is working from the bottom.

riley is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! White is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! White has escaped and now he's on top!

riley looking for submissions from the bottom but instead White passes into side control.
White tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
riley tries to buck White off but White is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
riley is not content to let White control the position.
riley can't do much from the bottom here.

White decides to stand up, so the ref orders riley to his feet.
Badr White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
White looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
riley is breathing heavily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from White. riley shrugs it off though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White throws a quick head kick that skims the top of riley's head.

It looks like emma riley has been cut.
White moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
White scores with a leg kick.
White throws a nice inside leg kick.
riley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
White dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on riley. That did some damage!
A nice leg kick lands there from White.
riley shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
White lands with a thumping leg kick.
riley takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
riley takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Nice body kick there by White.
White lands a nice looking kick to the body. riley takes a step back to recover.
White lands a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters circling a little - White finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
White fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt riley.
White connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
White throws a nice outside leg kick.
riley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from White.
riley walks forward, straight into a front kick from White.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good leg kick by White there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
White moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
White lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
riley will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
White lands with a kick to the ribs.
riley takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
White lands with a thumping leg kick.
White lands a high kick!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
riley throws a sloppy head kick
and White counters with a solid body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by White.
White scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
White thumps riley with a low kick.
White throws a head kick that riley semi-blocks.
A decent looking body kick lands there for White.
White goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
White is looking to slow riley down with leg kicks.
White scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good leg kick by White there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
riley swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by White.
White cracks the inside of riley's front leg.
White throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Badr White dominated that round.
The cut man is working on emma riley's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

White connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
White scores with a nice head shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by White. That's going to slow riley down.
riley is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
riley misses with a double jab
and White counters with a low kick, right behind riley 's knee.
White lets loose with a powerful body kick. riley will feel that in the morning.
White throws a nice head kick!
White fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
White throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by riley.

emma riley's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
White lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
White lands a jab to the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for White.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
White feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to riley's calf.
White chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White connects with a high kick.
riley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
riley clinches but White breaks the clinch
and White counters with a head kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for White.
riley shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts White as he jumps to the side.
riley steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from White. That one must have hurt.
riley throws a sloppy head kick
and White counters with a good, hard body kick but riley shrugs it off.

riley shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
White trying to control here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White regains full guard. Nicely done.
riley won't allow White to get back to his feet.

White has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes riley off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! riley crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from White - the referee stops the clock and riley gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says White. riley manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
riley closes the distance and clinches up with White, looking for a takedown. riley pushes White against the cage but White circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
White with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
White lands a nice looking kick to the body. riley takes a step back to recover.
White tests riley's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by White.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from White, right into the meat.
White lands a head kick!
Good leg kick by White there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
White fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. riley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

riley shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. White manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
White looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
riley looking to pass the guard.
White is trying to keep riley in close.
riley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White wants to sweep but no luck.
riley throwing strikes from guard but White blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Badr White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on emma riley's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

A slapping leg kick lands for White.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from White, right into the meat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by White.
White scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Badr White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
White scores with a head kick.
White lands a front kick.
riley stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from White.
A punch combination from riley misses.
White scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
White cracks the inside of riley's front leg.
White throws a leg kick which misses riley's front leg but catches the back leg as riley tries to avoid it.
White scores with a hook to the body. riley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
riley takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
White keeps riley at a distance using the push kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from White.
White is looking to slow riley down with leg kicks.
White comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

riley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Knees to the body from White.
riley is trying to break the clinch but White is controlling him.

White jumps guard.
riley wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
White is trying to control the position but riley postures up.
riley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
riley trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

White throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
riley stands up out of White's guard for a moment - White manages to land a nice upkick.
White working a defensive guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
riley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
riley chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before White can pounce on him.
White dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on riley. That did some damage!
White scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
White throws a leg kick which misses riley's front leg but catches the back leg as riley tries to avoid it.
riley walks forward, straight into a front kick from White.
riley fails with the takedown.
riley darts in trying to clinch
and White makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
riley closes the distance and clinches up with White, looking for a takedown. riley pushes White against the cage but White circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from White. riley shrugs it off though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
emma riley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
riley gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
White lands with a thumping leg kick.
White stuffs the takedown attempt from riley. riley gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for emma riley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
riley throws a right and a left that both miss.
White scores with a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by White.
riley misses with a takedown attempt - White sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
White scores with a body shot.
emma riley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
riley takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Badr White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got White 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 Downing scores the fight for Badr White!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Badr White!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Badr White!

Badr White wins by unanimous decision!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Ransom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Phoenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ransom comes into the arena with fight fire with fire - metallica blaring out of the sound system. Phoenix has chosen Phoenix as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ransom
vs
Phoenix

190 cm
25
274 lbs
4 - 10 - 0

187 cm
25
250 lbs
4 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dexter Ransom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Phoenix!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phoenix shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ransom but Ransom pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ransom is looking to clinch.
Ransom scores with a hook to the body. Phoenix takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ransom is looking to clinch but Phoenix is avoiding it.
Phoenix fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Phoenix fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ransom sprawls well initially but Phoenix persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ransom strikes from the bottom but Phoenix passes into mount!
Phoenix controlling from mount.
Ransom throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Phoenix trying to control but Ransom is having none of it.
Phoenix controlling the position easily from mount.
Phoenix's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Phoenix postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ransom looks a forlorn figure.
Ransom working to try and regain half guard.
Phoenix controlling his opponent.
Phoenix cracks Ransom with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ransom is desperately trying to improve his position but Phoenix has a good base and remains in mount.
Ransom is working hard here to advance position.
Ransom knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Phoenix on the ground.
A nice elbow there by Phoenix.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ransom's face.
Ransom is wriggling around trying to escape.
Phoenix looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ransom is looking to get to half guard.
Phoenix working Ransom over with strikes here.
Phoenix tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ransom working to try and regain half guard.

Phoenix looking to secure an arm triangle but Ransom defends it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Phoenix controlling his opponent.
Ransom on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ransom tries to get out of the position.
Phoenix lands a big elbow.
Phoenix has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Phoenix looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Phoenix controlling his opponent.
Ransom is breathing heavily.

Phoenix is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Phoenix!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Paul Phoenix!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
66%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pizza Parlor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kullervo Haikas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kullervo Haikas is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Parlor
vs
Haikas

225 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
198 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Crashforce Nutrition

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pizza Parlor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kullervo Haikas!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Haikas misses.
Nice shot by Parlor.
Parlor lands a glancing blow to the side of Haikas's head.
Kullervo Haikas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haikas misses with a two punch combination.
Nice takedown defense from Haikas. No joy for Parlor on that attempt.
Parlor fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Haikas fails to land with a series of punches.
Haikas leaves Parlor with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pizza Parlor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haikas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Parlor.
Haikas throws a series of punches but Parlor moves out of range.
A combination from Haikas does no damage.
Parlor tests Haikas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Parlor throws a right hand that Haikas ducks under and follows up with a left that Haikas also avoids with ease.
Parlor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Haikas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Haikas cracks Parlor with a good jab.

It looks like Pizza Parlor has been cut.
Parlor connects with a crisp jab.

Parlor shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Haikas wants to stand and escape but Parlor is having none of it.

Haikas has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Parlor off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Haikas missing with a left hand there. Parlor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Haikas swings for the body but Parlor moves out of range.
Parlor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Haikas throws out the jab.
Haikas misses with a hook.
Parlor paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Parlor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Haikas tries to avoid it but Parlor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Haikas to the ground. Haikas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Haikas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Parlor counters with a nice body shot.
Haikas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Parlor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Haikas.

Haikas lands a left and a right that send Parlor crashing to the mat, dazed. Haikas thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Parlor is rocked!
Parlor is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Haikas looks gassed!

Parlor shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Parlor showed some decent athleticism there.
Oh Parlor is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Parlor stops Haikas from getting back to his feet.
Parlor seems to have got his legs back now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parlor is looking to stall here but Haikas recovers full guard.
Haikas wants to stand and escape but Parlor is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Haikas wriggles free and stands up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Parlor.
Haikas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Haikas takes one to the chin there.
Haikas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Parlor fails with a takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parlor throws a combination. Haikas tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Parlor is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Haikas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Haikas misses with a straight right.
Parlor lands a jab to the nose.
No joy there for Haikas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Parlor thuds a left hand into Haikas's body.
Parlor uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Parlor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Haikas throws out the jab.
Parlor ducks under a wild hook from Haikas.
Haikas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Parlor.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Haikas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Parlor connects with a crisp jab.
Haikas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Haikas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Haikas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Haikas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Parlor.
Parlor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Parlor slips under a jab.
Nice takedown defense from Haikas. No joy for Parlor on that attempt.
A jab from Parlor finds it's way through Haikas's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Pizza Parlor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pizza Parlor's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Parlor looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Haikas is fending him off so far but Parlor persists. Nope, Haikas circles away and we're back to standing.
Kullervo Haikas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A left lands for Parlor.
Haikas misses with a looping right.
Haikas thows a body shot but no joy.
Haikas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Parlor in his tracks.
Parlor with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Haikas moves forwards but Parlor connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Parlor tries for a takedown but Haikas sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Haikas misses with a straight left.
A jab from Parlor does it's job there.
Parlor lands the left hand.
A swing and a miss from Haikas.
Parlor is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Parlor tries to bum rush Haikas with a series of wild strikes but Haikas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Haikas tries to bum rush Parlor with a series of wild strikes but Parlor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Haikas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Haikas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Parlor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Haikas.
Haikas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Parlor darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Haikas throws a jab when Parlor was well out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Haikas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Parlor stalks Haikas and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Haikas's face. Haikas staggers backwards, shaken.
Haikas takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Haikas is breathing heavily.
Haikas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Haikas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Parlor thuds his right hand into Haikas's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Parlor misses with a series of wild punches.
A big left from Haikas misses.
Parlor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Haikas.
Haikas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parlor circles away quickly and effectively.

Parlor scores a takedown into full mount!
Parlor tries to control but Haikas wriggling away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haikas wants to try and get back to his feet.
Haikas is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Parlor trying to control but Haikas is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haikas is trying to get back to his feet but can't.

Haikas bucks up and throws Parlor to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Parlor staying out of range there.
Parlor fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pizza Parlor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haikas looks to throw the jab but Parlor is out of range.
Haikas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Parlor.
Haikas throws a nice looking combination but Parlor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Haikas looks to score with a jab to the body but Parlor is just out of range.
Parlor fails with a takedown attempt.
Parlor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Haikas.
Parlor lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Parlor, as that shot connected.
Parlor with a jab.
Haikas is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
No luck for Parlor with that takedown attempt.
Haikas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Haikas misses with a hook.
Parlor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Haikas as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pizza Parlor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pizza Parlor's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Parlor's corner calls for a 1-2. Parlor obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Parlor lands a lovely overhand right.
Parlor lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Haikas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Parlor tries to score a power double leg takedown but Haikas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Parlor somewhat.
Haikas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Parlor fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Haikas avoids it really well and circles away.
Haikas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A shot to the liver by Parlor. Beautiful body shot.
Haikas slips a jab and a cross from Parlor.
Parlor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Parlor takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Haikas misses with a double jab.
Parlor lands with a right hand.
Haikas on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Parlor walks into a stiff left hand from Haikas.
Parlor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Haikas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Haikas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parlor lands a two punch combo.
Haikas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Haikas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Parlor scores with a jab to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Haikas scores with a four punch combination!
Parlor slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Haikas misses its intended target.
Haikas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Parlor darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Haikas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Parlor.
Parlor throws a series of punches but Haikas avoids them all with ease.
Haikas looks to throw the jab but Parlor is out of range.

Parlor bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Haikas is pushing Parlor's head away, looking to escape. Parlor manages to hold on to the position though.
Parlor trying to control the position but Haikas is working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haikas is trying to buck Parlor off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parlor is looking to take a break and control but Haikas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Haikas is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

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.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nice jab there from Haikas.
Parlor cracks Haikas with a good jab.
Parlor fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Haikas on the side of the head.
Parlor connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Parlor smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fighters circle momentarily. Haikas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Haikas fails to land with a series of punches.
Haikas thows a body shot but no joy.
Parlor lunges at Haikas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Haikas's hand.
Haikas misses with a hook. Parlor ducked under it nicely.
Parlor lands a nice shot to the body.
Parlor fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pizza Parlor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haikas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Parlor with a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Pizza Parlor.
Well Parlor has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Pizza Parlor!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Pizza Parlor!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Pizza Parlor!

Pizza Parlor wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zurkumi Tahir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steffan Lessard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Tahir
vs
Lessard

190 cm
18
215 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

188 cm
24
200 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin

Olympic wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zurkumi Tahir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steffan Lessard!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lessard shoots for a double leg takedown but Tahir sprawls well. He's pushed Lessard's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tahir fails with the takedown

and Lessard counters with a shoot takedown. Tahir fights it but they end up in guard.
Lessard trying to control but Tahir is working from the bottom.
Lessard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lessard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tahir wants to sweep here but Lessard controlling him for the moment.
Tahir keeping full guard, as Lessard tries to pass.
Lessard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tahir avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lessard throwing strikes but missing.

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

Lessard gets a takedown into half guard.
Tahir blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lessard.
Lessard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lessard missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tahir trying to control from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lessard lands a nice short elbow.
Tahir has hold of Lessard's hands but Lessard slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lessard slips a nice elbow through Tahir's hands, connecting with Tahir's forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lessard lands strikes from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lessard scores with a big shot! Tahir's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Tahir! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steffan Lessard!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
63%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between james tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Map Pa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Map Pa will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

tyson
vs
Pa

185 cm
26
230 lbs
5 - 7 - 0

200 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, james tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Map Pa!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some bone on bone action there as tyson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
tyson closes the distance and clinches up with Pa, looking for a takedown. tyson pushes Pa against the cage but Pa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
james tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
tyson fails with a takedown attempt.
tyson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pa as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for james tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pa throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
tyson dives in and grabs Pa's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pa pushes down on tyson's head and hops out.

tyson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pa's half guard.
tyson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pa blocking the ground and pound attempt from tyson.
Pa blocking the ground and pound attempt from tyson.
tyson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from tyson.
tyson lands with a punch from half guard.
Pa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with tyson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pa is refusing to be controlled, as tyson sits in half guard.
tyson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
tyson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pa is looking to control tyson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pa avoid being mounted?
tyson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
tyson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pa tries to get to full guard but tyson has control of the leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
tyson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
tyson slips a nice elbow through Pa's hands, connecting with Pa's forehead.
tyson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
tyson moves nicely into side control.
Pa is trying to control tyson's posture but tyson avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
tyson throws a strike aimed at the side of Pa's head but Pa avoids it well.
Pa is trying to control tyson's posture but tyson avoids it.
tyson landing strikes.
tyson is chipping away with strikes.
Pa taking a bit of punishment here - tyson scoring with strikes.
Pa dodges the ground and pound from tyson.
tyson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Pa tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pa on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
tyson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
An elbow from tyson crashes against the mat.
tyson is breathing heavily.
tyson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
tyson landing a few strikes.
tyson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by tyson.
tyson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

james tyson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Pa scoring well with a low kick there.
Pa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from tyson.
A good leg kick by Pa.
tyson looks for a takedown but Pa sprawls well.
Pa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
tyson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
tyson misses with a takedown attempt - Pa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for james tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
tyson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pa lands a nice leg kick that just misses tyson's sensitive parts.
Pa shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pa.
Pa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to tyson's calf.
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!
Nice body kick from Pa.
Pa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pa.
tyson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pa scores with a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pa.
Pa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt tyson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pa throws a leg kick which misses tyson's front leg but catches the back leg as tyson tries to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pa.
Pa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt tyson.
Pa throws a leg kick but tyson checks it.
Pa throws a leg kick which misses tyson's front leg but catches the back leg as tyson tries to avoid it.
Pa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pa lands a high kick!
Pa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on tyson. That did some damage!
Pa cracks the inside of tyson's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pa throws a leg kick which misses tyson's front leg but catches the back leg as tyson tries to avoid it.
Pa throws a leg kick but tyson checks it.
Pa throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
tyson checks the leg kick.
Pa throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but tyson is out of range.
james tyson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pa throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pa throws a nice outside leg kick.
tyson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
tyson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Pa thumps tyson with a low kick.
Pa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as tyson blocks the low kick.
Pa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick lands from Pa.
Pa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pa lands with a kick to the temple. tyson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Pa connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pa.
Pa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt tyson.
Pa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pa cracks the inside of tyson's front leg.
tyson shoots in looking for a takedown. Pa tries to sprawl out of it but tyson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Good leg kick by Pa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Good leg kick by Pa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pa scores with a leg kick.
Pa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pa throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pa throws a leg kick that misses.
Pa throws a head kick that tyson semi-blocks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pa lands with a thumping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pa.
A good leg kick by Pa.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pa.
Pa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pa.
Pa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pa scores with a leg kick.
Pa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Map Pa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pa throws a leg kick that misses.
Pa lands with a slapping head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
tyson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pa explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pa misses with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pa.
Pa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to tyson's calf.
Pa scoring well with a low kick there.
Pa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Good work by tyson as he checks the leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
tyson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pa. Pa obviously looking to wear him down.
Good work by tyson as he checks the leg kick.
A good leg kick by Pa.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pa.
Pa thumps tyson with a low kick.
Pa is looking to slow tyson down with leg kicks.
tyson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pa is looking to slow tyson down with leg kicks.
Pa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
tyson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pa.
tyson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pa.
Pa throws a nice inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pa. That's going to slow tyson down.
Map Pa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Pa.
Pa throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on tyson. That did some damage!
Pa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
tyson has a takedown stuffed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Map Pa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Pa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
tyson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Pa goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pa throws a leg kick that misses.
tyson fails to land the takedown.
Pa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from tyson.
Pa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to tyson's calf.
Pa lands a nice looking body kick.
tyson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pa can pounce on him.
Pa throws a leg kick that misses.
Pa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt tyson.
tyson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Pa.
Pa throws a nice head kick!
A head kick from Pa lands but tyson takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pa connects with a solid leg kick.
Pa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Pa.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pa.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pa.

That's one minute gone in the round.
tyson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pa.
Pa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pa.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pa.
Pa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pa, right into the meat.
Pa throws a leg kick that misses.
Pa will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pa pushes tyson away with a front kick.
Pa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt tyson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Pa.
Pa cracks the inside of tyson's front leg.
tyson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pa.
An inside leg kick lands from Pa.
Pa lands a high kick!
tyson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pa scores with a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Pa.
tyson checks a leg kick.
Pa tries to work over tyson's front leg with a kick but tyson checks it.
Pa is looking to slow tyson down with leg kicks.
Pa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to tyson's calf.
tyson checks a leg kick nicely.
Pa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pa.
Pa scores with a leg kick.
Pa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Well,tyson is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Pa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pa cracks the inside of tyson's front leg.
Pa does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Pa throws a head kick that half lands.
Pa scores with a leg kick.
tyson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for james tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pa misses with a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pa scoring well with a low kick there.
Map Pa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pa.
Pa connects with a solid leg kick.
Pa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
tyson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pa lands a nice leg kick that just misses tyson's sensitive parts.
Pa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
tyson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pa scores with a leg kick.
Pa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to tyson's calf.
Pa plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Pa goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pa throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick from Pa lands but tyson takes it in his stride.
Pa feints and then cracks tyson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow tyson down.
A good leg kick by Pa.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pa, right into the meat.
An inside leg kick lands from Pa.
Pa thumps tyson with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
tyson checks a leg kick nicely.
Pa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to tyson's calf.
Pa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
tyson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Pa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Pa.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pa. That's going to slow tyson down.
tyson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pa.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pa.
tyson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pa.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pa, right into the meat.
tyson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pa. Pa obviously looking to wear him down.
Pa throws a head kick that half lands.
Pa throws a nice outside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pa.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pa.
Pa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pa connects with a solid leg kick.
james tyson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pa lands with a slapping head kick.
Pa feints and then cracks tyson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow tyson down.

And that's the end of the fight!
Map Pa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pa has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight for Map Pa!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Map Pa!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Map Pa!

Map Pa wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kosuki Masahara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raikage Sama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sama has chosen I OFFER MY LIFE! as his entrance music. Kosuki Masahara had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Masahara
vs
Sama

177 cm
20
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

168 cm
25
145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good in bed

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin

Doom Fightwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Kosuki Masahara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raikage Sama!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sama on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Masahara misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Masahara tries to clinch there but Sama circles away.

Masahara moves into range and clinches up with Sama.
Masahara tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sama avoids it.
Masahara drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Masahara gets control of Sama's arms and successfully pulls guard. Masahara will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

Sama drops back looking for a leg! Masahara is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Masahara manages to kick Sama off! Sama jumps back into Masahara's guard.
Masahara is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Masahara looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sama passes into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Well, if Sama is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Masahara trying to hold on to Sama's head to control him but Sama postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masahara is not content to let Sama control the position.

Sama is working for a kimura but Masahara is defending it quite comfortably.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Masahara is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Sama is trying to work for a kimura but Masahara is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Raikage Sama will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Sama circles away from the clinch attempt.
Masahara wants to clinch.
Masahara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Masahara misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sama keeps the fight on the outside.
Sama keeps the fight on the outside.

Sama closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Masahara did well to prevent Sama getting side control.

Sama maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Masahara could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Sama has cracked it and Masahara is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Sama!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Raikage Sama!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
21%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Layton Orient (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Couture
vs
Orient

190 cm
25
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

199 cm
25
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Couture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Layton Orient!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Couture looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Orient is fending him off so far but Couture persists. Nope, Orient circles away and we're back to standing.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Couture is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Orient lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Randy Couture has been cut.
Orient has a couple of punches blocked by Couture.
Orient misses with a hook from the clinch.
Couture blocks an elbow strike.
Orient fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Couture blocks an elbow strike.
Orient lands an elbow just above Couture 's eye.
Orient misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Orient throws an elbow but misses.
A short uppercut from Orient.
Orient lands a damaging elbow.
Orient comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Randy Couture's cut is getting worse.
Couture wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy Couture. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orient misses with a punch on the inside.
Couture blocking some punches.
Orient lands an elbow just above Couture 's eye.

Randy Couture's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Orient lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Couture has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Orient is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Orient working aggressively here.
Orient lands an elbow inside.

Jeez, Randy Couture's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Randy Couture's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Layton Orient!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
69%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake VanVactor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). VanVactor's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Like a Pimp by David Banner. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

VanVactor
vs
Johnson

180 cm
27
183 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

188 cm
21
177 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake VanVactor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

VanVactor drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
VanVactor throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
VanVactor thows a big elbow that misses.
VanVactor is looking to stand up but Johnson won't let him.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing VanVactor from controlling successfully.
VanVactor slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
VanVactor trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
VanVactor throws a big right hand that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
David Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Johnson tries to clinch there but VanVactor circles away.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but VanVactor pushes him off.

VanVactor changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Johnson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Johnson is letting VanVactor control him for a moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Johnson can do anything to dispel that myth.
VanVactor tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
VanVactor controls the position from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
VanVactor advances to full mount.
VanVactor misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
VanVactor throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
VanVactor unloading with bombs!
Johnson tries to lock up and control but VanVactor gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
VanVactor fails to take his opponent's back.
VanVactor with good strikes from the mount here!
VanVactor tries to control but Johnson wriggling away.
VanVactor is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Johnson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
VanVactor lands with some strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

VanVactor looking for a guillotine from mount but Johnson is having none of it.
VanVactor trying to control but he's not successful this time.
VanVactor postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Johnson looks a forlorn figure.
VanVactor thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Johnson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

VanVactor working for a submission but Johnson is keeping him at bay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake VanVactor 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.

Johnson wants to clinch.
Johnson wants to clinch up but VanVactor keeps it at a distance.
Johnson avoids the body shot from VanVactor.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - VanVactor circles away.
Johnson tries to clinch up but VanVactor circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson tries to clinch there but VanVactor circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson wants to clinch.
VanVactor jabbing away but nothing is landing.

VanVactor scores with a takedown into Johnson's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
VanVactor is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
VanVactor wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as VanVactor accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
VanVactor trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
VanVactor is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Johnson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
VanVactor is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jake VanVactor.
Johnson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
David Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson wants to clinch.

VanVactor drives through with a takedown into guard.
VanVactor wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
VanVactor looking to sit in guard and control but Johnson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
VanVactor wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment.
VanVactor seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
VanVactor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
VanVactor has Johnson pulled in close to control his posture.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jake VanVactor.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but VanVactor pushes him off.

Excellent takedown into side control there by VanVactor.
VanVactor throws a strike aimed at the side of Johnson's head but Johnson avoids it well.
VanVactor throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by VanVactor.
VanVactor lands an elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
VanVactor prevents Johnson from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ground and pound from VanVactor seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake VanVactor dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!

The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - VanVactor circles away.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but VanVactor pushes him off.
VanVactor looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
VanVactor swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
VanVactor lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

VanVactor closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Johnson did well to prevent VanVactor getting side control.
VanVactor with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

VanVactor is looking for a kimura here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
VanVactor prevents Johnson from standing back up.

VanVactor in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Johnson tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from VanVactor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jake VanVactor!