Extreme Mayhem 10 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zach Galfanakis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabrizio Aurelio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Galfanakis comes into the arena with Safety Dance blaring out of the sound system. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Galfanakis
vs
Aurelio

162 cm
27
155 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

174 cm
19
153 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zach Galfanakis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fabrizio Aurelio!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Galfanakis gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Aurelio drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Galfanakis manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Aurelio has Galfanakis in his guard.
Galfanakis advances position into side control!
Galfanakis creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Galfanakis working the head with strikes.
Galfanakis moves into full mount!
Galfanakis punishing his opponent with strikes.
Galfanakis lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aurelio is looking to improve his position but Galfanakis isn't that keen on the idea.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Galfanakis lands a big elbow.
Aurelio really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Galfanakis trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Galfanakis working the ground and pound effectively.
Galfanakis content just to control the position here.
Galfanakis lands a nice shot to the head.

It looks like Fabrizio Aurelio has been cut.
Galfanakis prevents Aurelio from getting the reversal.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Galfanakis cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Galfanakis controlling his opponent.
Galfanakis lands with some strikes.

That has opened up Fabrizio Aurelio's cut even more.
Galfanakis tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Aurelio is in a horrible position here. Galfanakis smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Fabrizio Aurelio's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Zach Galfanakis!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
70%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tamanui Te Patu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jackson
vs
Te Patu

225 cm
27
270 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

190 cm
25
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Self confident

Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tom Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tamanui Te Patu!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jackson drives through and clinches with Te Patu against the cage.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson is leaning against Te Patu and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.

It looks like Tamanui Te Patu has been cut.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
Te Patu looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jackson digs a right hand into Te Patu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Te Patu's gas tank.
Jackson stalling.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Te Patu avoids the damage to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jackson is working Te Patu over against the cage.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Te Patu is blocking nicely.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson works on Te Patu's body with a couple of short punches.
Jackson scores with a shot to the side of Te Patu's head.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jackson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Te Patu.
A left hand lands to the body for Jackson.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Te Patu or not.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jackson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jackson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Te Patu blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson misses with an elbow strike.
Jackson scores with a shot to the side of Te Patu's head.
Jackson lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Te Patu's ribcage. Te Patu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Come on Jackson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jackson lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Te Patu avoids a wild elbow strike from Jackson.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
Jackson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.
Good body shot from Jackson.
Jackson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A body shot lands from Jackson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson stalls.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jackson pushes Te Patu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jackson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
Jackson scores a nice knee to the body.
Jackson cracks Te Patu with a nice body shot.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
Jackson is working Te Patu over against the cage.
Jackson lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Jackson.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Te Patu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Jackson - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
A right hand to the body from Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tamanui Te Patu's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Te Patu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson gets underhooks to prevent Te Patu's takedown attempt.
Jackson taking a breather.
Jackson cracks Te Patu with a nice body shot.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Te Patu is breathing heavily.
Te Patu has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jackson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jackson just leaning against Te Patu, taking a breather.
Jackson cracks Te Patu with a nice body shot.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Te Patu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Te Patu can do to turn this around?
A short left from Jackson.
Jackson is stalling here.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
A short right from Jackson.
A short body shot lands from Jackson as the two fighters clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tom Jackson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jackson stalls.
Jackson cracks Te Patu with a nice body shot.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
Te Patu tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jackson smiles and moves away.
Tom Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tamanui Te Patu.
Te Patu misses with a right hand

and Jackson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jackson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Te Patu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Te Patu keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Tom Jackson wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.

Te Patu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Te Patu managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Te Patu lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Te Patu missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Te Patu throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Te Patu.
Te Patu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jackson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Te Patu seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Jackson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tamanui Te Patu!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
64%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Double Trouble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reggie Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Washington has chosen Back to Cali as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Trouble
vs
Washington

187 cm
25
190 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

177 cm
22
195 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Double Trouble!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Reggie Washington!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Washington misses
and Trouble counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

It looks like Reggie Washington has been cut.
Washington looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Trouble lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A jab from Trouble finds it's way through Washington's defenses.
Trouble thumps Washington with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trouble throws a shot to the body.
Washington throws a leg kick
and Washington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Trouble connects with a looping right hand.
A shot to the liver by Trouble. Beautiful body shot.
Washington shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Trouble as he avoids it easily.
Trouble cracks the inside of Washington's front leg.
Washington looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A right-left combo lands from Trouble.
A low kick from Washington is predictable there
and Trouble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That has opened up Reggie Washington's cut even more.
Washington needs to keep his hands up - Trouble had a free shot at his head there.
Washington misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Washington needs to keep his hands up - Trouble had a free shot at his head there.
Trouble throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Double Trouble is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trouble works the jab nicely.

The cut above Reggie Washington's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Trouble works Washington's body with a nice hook.
Nice body kick there by Trouble.
Washington on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Trouble throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Washington on the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trouble cracks the inside of Washington's front leg.
Trouble jabs Washington to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Trouble throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Trouble wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Trouble.
Trouble connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Double Trouble dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reggie Washington's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Trouble connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Trouble is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Washington can do to turn this around?
Nice body kick from Trouble.
Trouble throws a quick inside leg kick.
Trouble throws a quick inside leg kick.
Washington is breathing heavily.
Trouble connects with an inside leg kick.
Trouble tests Washington's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Trouble does it's job there.
Trouble feints a jab promting Washington to slip. Trouble then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Washington slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

Reggie Washington's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A nice combination there by Trouble.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Double Trouble!
Double Trouble retains his middleweight title!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
69%

Undercard bout

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

Coples
vs
Mc Travis

190 cm
21
197 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

197 cm
19
215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite 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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fred Coples!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Soap Mc Travis!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mc Travis misses with a takedown
enabling Coples to counter with a crisp jab.
Mc Travis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Coples counters with a stiff right hand.
Mc Travis shoots and misses
letting Coples counter with a right hand.
Fred Coples has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Soap Mc Travis.
Mc Travis has his takedown stuffed
and Coples counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Mc Travis tries to sprawl but Coples drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Mc Travis actively working from the bottom here.
Coples knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mc Travis on the ground.
Coples controlling the pace.
Coples's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Coples has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Fred Coples.

Coples looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Coples got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mc Travis has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Coples has managed to get both his arms back between Mc Travis's legs - danger averted.

Mc Travis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Coples defends well.
Coples stands up over Mc Travis, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Coples sitting in guard here, content to control.
Coples trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Coples is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Mc Travis has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Coples is looking to defend but Mc Travis has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Coples! Mc Travis pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Coples taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Soap Mc Travis!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
83%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richie Rawbone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demian Gaea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gaea has chosen When I'm Gone (Remix) as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Rawbone
vs
Gaea

186 cm
23
200 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

180 cm
25
220 lbs
17 - 7 - 1

Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Powerful

Gilop®

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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Richie Rawbone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Demian Gaea!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rawbone will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gaea shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Rawbone counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Gaea!
Gaea is trying desperately to improve position.
Rawbone looking to control but Gaea is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rawbone prevents Gaea from getting the reversal.
Rawbone working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Rawbone working for a submission but Gaea is keeping him at bay.
Gaea regains half guard.

Gaea looking for submissions off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaea wants to improve his position but Rawbone is controlling well.

Gaea with the active half guard here but Rawbone passes nicely into side control.
Gaea looks gassed!
Rawbone advances to mount.
Gaea is controlling an arm, preventing Rawbone from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Gaea is looking to improve his position but Rawbone isn't that keen on the idea.

Rawbone is working for a guillotine from mount but Gaea frees his head quite easily.

Rawbone has hold of Gaea's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Gaea manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaea is desperately trying to improve his position but Rawbone has a good base and remains in mount.
Gaea is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Rawbone trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gaea gets back to half guard.

Gaea is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rawbone pulls his head out easily.

Gaea is defending against the submission attempts here by Rawbone.
Rawbone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gaea keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gaea actively working from the bottom here.

Gaea looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rawbone wants to pass to mount but Gaea is defending the position.
Rawbone passes to side control.

Rawbone working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gaea is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Rawbone off and has taken his back!

Gaea looking to break Rawbone's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Rawbone remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gaea will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Gaea working for a choke but Rawbone is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaea is trying to stick to Rawbone's back but Rawbone is turning into Gaea. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Gaea's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Rawbone.

Gaea looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Rawbone has picked Gaea up and slammed him! Gaea can't keep hold of the triangle and Rawbone manages to pass to side control!
Rawbone throws an elbow but Gaea slips to the side and avoids it well.

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

Rawbone thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Rawbone happy to just control the position for now.

Rawbone working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Richie Rawbone dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Rawbone shoots in looking for a takedown. Gaea tries to sprawl out of it but Rawbone keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gaea manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gaea stuffs the takedown attempt from Rawbone. Rawbone gets slowly back to his feet.
Gaea with a poor takedown

and Rawbone counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gaea won't be happy with that.
Gaea tries to improve position but can't.
Gaea trying to remain calm as Rawbone controls from the top position.
Gaea is looking for a sweep.
Gaea manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gaea is breathing heavily.

Gaea seems to be looking for submissions.

Rawbone looking for submissions off his back.
Rawbone moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

Rawbone drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Rawbone as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Gaea screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Rawbone! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Richie Rawbone!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
90%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Kerr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Layfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Kerr had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Kerr
vs
Layfield

180 cm
25
260 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

198 cm
24
265 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tom Kerr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Layfield!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tom Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Layfield takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Layfield fails with the takedown

and Kerr counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Layfield is looking to improve his position.
Layfield wants to control but Kerr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Layfield moves into full guard.
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses.
Kerr content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kerr is looking to work some ground and pound but Layfield has wrist control.
Kerr postures up.
Layfield looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Layfield looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kerr is one step ahead there.
Kerr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kerr not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kerr tries to free his leg and advance position but Layfield is retaining full guard.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Layfield keeps moving.
Layfield has control of Kerr's left arm, preventing Kerr from doing any damage.

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.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Kerr drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Layfield regains half guard, as Kerr was trying to land strikes.
Layfield gets full guard.
Kerr trying to control but Layfield is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Layfield is keeping the position for now.
Kerr is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Layfield is adopting a defensive guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kerr stopping the sweep attempt from Layfield.

We're going to have a standup here because Tom Kerr wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Layfield tries for a takedown but Kerr circles away easily
letting Kerr counter with a right hand.
Layfield misses with a takedown attempt

and Kerr counters by moving into the clinch.
Tom Kerr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Layfield.
Layfield has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kerr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Layfield looking for a takedown.
Layfield is working for takedown but Kerr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kerr gets underhooks to prevent Layfield's takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kerr is looking to break free of the clinch but Layfield has double underhooks.
Layfield being controlled against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Layfield is trying to drag Kerr to the mat but Kerr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kerr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Kerr lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Layfield is looking for a sweep. Kerr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kerr is looking to take a break and control but Layfield is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Kerr 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.

Layfield doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Kerr counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Layfield is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kerr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Layfield can't get the takedown.
Tom Kerr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Layfield.
A frustrated look appears on Kerr's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Layfield is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Kerr can't fight it off and eventually Layfield manages to take the fight to the floor. Kerr looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kerr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Layfield is one step ahead there.
Layfield trying to control but Kerr is working from the bottom.
Kerr wants to sweep but no luck.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerr keeping moving, preventing Layfield from controlling successfully.
Layfield stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kerr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Layfield advances position into side control!
Layfield is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Kerr will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Kerr is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The referee asks Layfield politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Layfield prefers to stall for the moment though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Layfield wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kerr keeps working.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Mark Layfield was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Kerr looks to score with a jab to the body but Layfield is just out of range.
Kerr misses the shot to the body.

Kerr bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The strikes coming from Kerr are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Layfield defending against the ground and pound.
Layfield tries to buck Kerr off but Kerr is having none of it.
Kerr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Layfield keeps working.
Layfield is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kerr off and has taken his back!
Layfield controlling well, preventing Kerr from escaping the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Will Layfield go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Layfield really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kerr.
Layfield has the hooks in. Kerr is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Good control from Layfield.

Mark Layfield has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Layfield shoots and misses
and Kerr counters with a nice body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kerr loads up on a big right hand but Layfield slips the punch.
Layfield with a poor takedown

and Kerr counters with a nice double leg into side control. Layfield won't be happy with that.
Layfield is not content to let Kerr control the position.
Kerr throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Layfield works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Kerr wants to control but Layfield is keeping him busy.
Kerr thows a huge punch but Layfield dodges it nicely.
Layfield is trying to control but can't.
Layfield is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Kerr is staying active.
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 Tom Kerr will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Layfield with a lazy takedown attempt

so Kerr counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Tom Kerr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kerr is stalling in the full guard.
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses.
Kerr distracts Layfield with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kerr trying to move into half guard but instead Layfield has managed to sweep!
Kerr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Layfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Layfield won't allow Kerr to sweep him here.
Layfield controlling from the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerr keeping moving, preventing Layfield from controlling successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mark Layfield.

Layfield closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kerr quickly recovers to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Layfield in particular looking to stall.
Layfield is looking to take a break and control but Kerr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Layfield is taking a breather. Kerr says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mark Layfield.
A telegraphed right hand from Kerr misses the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Layfield fails with the takedown

and Kerr counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kerr is just content to waste time from the top position. Layfield takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Layfield is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Layfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Layfield looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Layfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses.
Layfield trying to control the position here.
Kerr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kerr throws a strike but Layfield rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Kerr wants to sweep but no luck.
Layfield wants to control from the top but Kerr keeps moving.
Layfield stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kerr swivels though and keeps the full guard.

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.
Kerr keeping moving, preventing Layfield from controlling successfully.
Kerr tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Kerr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Layfield prevents Kerr from getting back to his feet.
Kerr trying to keep a closed guard but Layfield is proving a slippery customer.
Layfield engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kerr keeping moving, preventing Layfield from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Kerr clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Layfield has his takedown stuffed

and Kerr counters with a takedown into side control.
Kerr with the ground and pound but Layfield regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Layfield regains full guard. Nicely done.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kerr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kerr stopping the sweep attempt from Layfield.
Kerr is looking to work some ground and pound but Layfield has wrist control.
Layfield is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Kerr tries to roll over but Layfield keeps him under control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerr wants to sweep but Layfield has passed to side control!
Layfield wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kerr keeps working.
Layfield controls the position.
Layfield wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kerr keeps working.
Layfield controlling the position from side mount.
Layfield wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kerr keeps working.

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.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Mark Layfield wasn't active enough on the ground.

Layfield bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kerr being controlled for a moment.
You can see the frustration on Kerr's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kerr tries to improve position but can't.
Layfield is looking to take a break and control but Kerr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kerr tries to improve position but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Layfield just content to control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Kerr is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Layfield staying calm.

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 ref stands the fighters back up. Mark Layfield was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Layfield misses with a takedown
and Layfield takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mark Layfield is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Layfield shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kerr counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tom Kerr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Layfield.
Layfield is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kerr throws out a powerful jab.
Layfield with a lazy takedown attempt

and Kerr counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Layfield's guard now.
Kerr trying to control but Layfield is working from the bottom.
Layfield working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Tom Kerr will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Kerr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Layfield defending well as Kerr loads up on a big left hand.
Kerr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Layfield misses with a takedown
and Layfield takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Layfield shoots in and bounces Kerr off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kerr wants to sweep but no luck.
Layfield looking to pass the guard.
Layfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Layfield is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Layfield controlling from the top position.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mark Layfield.
Layfield gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kerr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Layfield blocks a jab.
Kerr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Layfield with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kerr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tom Kerr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Layfield.
Kerr connects with a body shot that sends Layfield's belly button to the back.
Nice defenses there by Layfield.
Nice defenses there by Layfield.
Kerr looks to throw the jab but Layfield is out of range.
Layfield has his takedown stuffed

and Kerr counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Layfield's guard now.
Kerr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Layfield works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kerr connects with a couple of short punches.
Kerr controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kerr is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kerr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Layfield swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Layfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Tom Kerr.
Layfield misses with a takedown

and Kerr holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Layfield tries for a takedown. No joy.
Layfield has Kerr pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kerr manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Layfield goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kerr stops a takedown attempt from Layfield.
Kerr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kerr content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kerr tries to circle away but Layfield has him pinned against the cage.
Come on Kerr - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Layfield tries for a takedown. No joy.

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.
A right hook to the body lands for Kerr.
Layfield looking for a takedown.
Layfield is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kerr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kerr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Layfield or not.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kerr.
Layfield has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kerr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Kerr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kerr 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 50:45
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 50:45
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Kerr!
Tom Kerr is the new heavyweight champion!

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Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Tony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dk Mon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony comes to the cage accompanied by thugs cry breathing remix. Mon is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bruno Mars-Just the Way You Are. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Tony
vs
Mon

186 cm
23
205 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

180 cm
26
205 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Gilop®

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Tony!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dk Mon!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tony takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

Tony gets tackled into the cage by Mon. Mon maintains the clinch.
Mon goes for a takedown attempt but Tony pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Tony closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mon quickly recovers to half guard.
Tony is thwarting Mon's attempts to control the position.

Tony is trying to work for a kimura but Mon is defending well.

Mon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tony pulls his head out easily.

Mon looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Tony is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mon is looking for a sweep. Tony is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mon is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tony's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tony's back!

Mon looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Tony is controlling Mon 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Tony trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Tony thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Mon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Tony drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tony jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Tony thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Tony drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tony jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Tony drops back looking for a leg! Mon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mon manages to kick Tony off! Tony jumps back into Mon's guard.

Tony drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tony jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Mon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tony wants to pass the guard but Mon is keeping the position.
Mon is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Tony is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Tony drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tony jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Mon is looking for a triangle but Tony pushes his legs off easily.

Mon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tony is aware though and is defending well.

Tony drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tony jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mon working a defensive guard here.

Tony drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tony jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Mon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Mon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tony is aware though and is defending well.
Mon looks gassed!

Mon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tony defends it easily.

Mon working for a triangle but Tony defends it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Mon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mon is trying to control the position but Tony postures up.

Mon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Tony drops back looking for a leg! Mon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mon manages to kick Tony off! Tony jumps back into Mon's guard.

Tony drops back looking for a leg! Mon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mon manages to kick Tony off! Tony jumps back into Mon's guard.
Tony sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mon's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Mon gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Mon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tony gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tony passes Mon's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

Tony looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Mon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tony pulls his head out easily.

Tony seems to be looking for submissions.

Mon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mon is breathing heavily.

Tony is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mon sees it coming and defends easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Tony is working for a kimura but Mon is defending it quite comfortably.

Mon looking for submissions off his back.

Mon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Tony is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mon doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tony.

Mon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Tony is working for a kimura but Mon is defending it quite comfortably.

Tony wants to work for an arm triangle but Mon is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Tony 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. Mon tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Tony!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). James Tony!
James Tony is the new light heavyweight champion!