P2.0^6: The Big Kabosh!! PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mayhem Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Hardy
vs
Bravo

210 cm
19
145 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

190 cm
25
152 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mayhem Hardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Bravo!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bravo throws a head kick that misses

and Hardy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bravo wants to get back to his feet.
Hardy lands with a punch from half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bravo can do anything to dispel that myth.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mayhem Hardy!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
81%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Horner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Tyroon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brad Tyroon is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Horner
vs
Tyroon

181 cm
19
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
20
215 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Heavy handed

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, Ricky Horner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Tyroon!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horner misses with a takedown
and Tyroon counters with a right hand to the body.
Horner is breathing heavily.
Horner looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

It looks like Ricky Horner has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Horner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tyroon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tyroon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Horner doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tyroon counters with a nice body shot.
Tyroon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tyroon pounces like a tiger and cracks Horner with a vicious hook! Horner is down but not out! Tyroon follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Brad Tyroon!

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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Randy Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Krichlenkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krichlenkov has chosen DaNzA KuDoRooo as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Gonzales
vs
Krichlenkov

175 cm
21
155 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

170 cm
22
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Gonzales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Igor Krichlenkov!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzales fails with the takedown
and Krichlenkov counters with a leg kick.
Krichlenkov scores with a one two! Gonzales had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jab, jab by Krichlenkov - just one landing.
Krichlenkov connects with a high kick.
Krichlenkov closes the distance but Gonzales moves to the side

and Gonzales counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Krichlenkov!
Krichlenkov is trying to escape the mount.
Krichlenkov tries to lock up and control but Gonzales gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Krichlenkov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Krichlenkov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzales is trying to take his opponent's back.
Krichlenkov wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Krichlenkov is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

Krichlenkov defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
What can Krichlenkov do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!

Gonzales has managed to slip his arm under Krichlenkov's chin. This could be all over... yep, Krichlenkov is tapping out! Submission win for Gonzales.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Randy Gonzales!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
54%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magomed Eagle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Brown
vs
Eagle

173 cm
19
163 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

177 cm
25
164 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyson Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Magomed Eagle!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Brown gets a takedown into half guard.
Eagle wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Brown seems content to control.

Eagle looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brown with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Eagle tries to roll over but Brown keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown passes the guard and advances to mount!
Brown controlling his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown wants to take Eagle's back but he can't do it this time.
Brown looking to control and managing it successfully.

Tyson Brown has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Eagle closes the distance and clinches up with Brown, looking for a takedown. Eagle pushes Brown against the cage but Brown circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Brown closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Eagle did well to prevent Brown getting side control.
Eagle has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though.
Well, if Brown 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Eagle is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Brown in particular looking to stall.

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

Brown closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Eagle quickly recovers to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Eagle actively working from the bottom here.
Eagle wants to improve his position but Brown is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown passes to side control.
Brown advances to mount.
Brown tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Eagle wants to get back to his feet.
Brown content just to control the position here.

Brown looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Brown looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Brown takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Eagle tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brown looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Brown gets a double leg takedown into Eagle's guard.

Eagle working for a triangle but Brown defends it easily.
Brown tries to free his leg and advance position but Eagle is retaining full guard.

Eagle throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brown is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Brown sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Eagle's guard.
Brown seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Brown passes to full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eagle keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Eagle is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tyson Brown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Eagle has given up his back.
Eagle wants to escape the position.
Good control from Brown.

Brown working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Eagle wants to control his opponent's hands but Brown gets his hands free.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.

Brown is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Eagle defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Brown trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Eagle doesn't escape.

Brown looking for the RNC.
Eagle tries to break free.
Eagle trying to get back to his feet but Brown is in full control for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Brown working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Brown has good solid back control here.

Eagle fending off the submission attempt from Brown.
Brown controls the position.

Brown is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Eagle knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Eagle for a finish.
Brown is hanging on to Eagle's back as he tries to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eagle is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Eagle trying to control the hands but Brown won't let him.

Brown is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Eagle is defending well though. Brown let's go of the attempt for now.

Brown working for the choke.
What can Eagle do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Eagle trying to control the hands but Brown won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Brown dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Brown slaps away a takedown attempt from Eagle, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Eagle fails with the takedown.

Brown drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Brown thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Eagle tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Brown presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Eagle is looking to improve his position but Brown isn't that keen on the idea.
Eagle is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Brown looking to secure an arm triangle but Eagle defends it well.
Brown takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown'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.
Eagle tries to hold on but Brown pushes him away.
Brown looking to control and managing it successfully.

Brown is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Eagle can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Brown controlling his opponent.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Eagle can do to turn this around?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eagle wants to hold on but Brown pushes him away.
Brown controlling his opponent.

Brown is working for a guillotine from mount but Eagle frees his head quite easily.
Brown looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eagle is wriggling around trying to escape.
Brown controlling the position easily from mount.

Brown with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Brown tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Magomed Eagle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eagle tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Eagle tries to hold on but Brown postures up.
Eagle tries to improve his position but instead Brown has taken his back!

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.
Brown trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Eagle doesn't escape.
Eagle is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Tyson Brown just wasn't active enough.
Brown slaps away a takedown attempt from Eagle, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tyson Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Magomed Eagle.
Eagle tests Brown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tyson Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Brown closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Eagle's guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyson Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brown 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Brown!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between DeAngelo White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Watanabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White comes to the cage accompanied by Headstrong. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

White
vs
Watanabe

195 cm
19
200 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

177 cm
26
185 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, DeAngelo White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wanderlei Watanabe!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from White.
White throws a hook but Watanabe blocks it.
White misses with a two punch combination.
Watanabe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DeAngelo White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White loads up on a big right hand but Watanabe slips the punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Watanabe.
White throws a hook to the side of Watanabe's head but Watanabe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice body punch from White.
White misses with a looping right.
Watanabe throws a solid leg kick but White takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Watanabe.
Watanabe misses with a leg kick.
A jab from White misses.
Watanabe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but White is out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by White as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Watanabe counters with a thumping low kick.

White feints and as Watanabe raises his hands in defense, White changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
White postures up in Watanabe's guard and throws a big left but Watanabe blocks it.
White scoring with punches to the head and body.
Watanabe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Watanabe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Watanabe is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Watanabe is trying to control the position from the bottom.
White will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Wanderlei Watanabe has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
White throws a looping overhand right but Watanabe ducks down to avoid it.
Watanabe 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.
White misses with a left hand
and Watanabe counters with a leg kick.
Watanabe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A big left from White misses.
Watanabe scoring well with a low kick there.
White missing with a left hand there. Watanabe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

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.
White misses with a series of wild punches.
A good leg kick by Watanabe.
Wanderlei Watanabe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Watanabe ducks under a wild hook from White.
Watanabe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
White checks a low kick from Watanabe.
A slow jab from White misses its intended target.
Watanabe is looking to chop away at White's legs.
White misses with a straight right.
White throws an overhand right that lands on Watanabe's shoulder, as Watanabe tries to avoid the shot.
White throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Watanabe.
Watanabe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Watanabe defending well as White loads up on a big left hand.
White throws a series of punches but Watanabe moves out of range.
Watanabe misses with a low kick.
White on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White checks a low kick from Watanabe.
White throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
White stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Watanabe.

White shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Watanabe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Watanabe looking to hit a scissor sweep but White is one step ahead there.
White postures up.
White stands and throws Watanabe's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Watanabe is not content to let White control the position.
White scores with a couple of short elbows.
White scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Watanabe to see if he's OK.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
White working the ground and pound from side control.
White working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
White creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Watanabe is trying to get back to half guard.

White thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Watanabe sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
White looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Watanabe with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watanabe has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. White is working away from the top position though.
White is keen to just control but Watanabe is a slippery customer.
White working over Watanabe with some ground and pound. Watanabe looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Watanabe connects with a solid leg kick.
Watanabe throws a chopping leg kick but White manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Watanabe cracks the inside of White's front leg.
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Watanabe.
Watanabe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White.
White loads up on a big right hand but Watanabe slips the punch.
Watanabe blocks a jab.
White throws the left hand but Watanabe avoids the punch easily.
White rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Watanabe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
White is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
White throws out a loose jab but Watanabe uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watanabe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from White misses.
Nice defenses there by Watanabe.
White is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
White misses with a hook.
Watanabe is looking to chop away at White's legs.
White chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Watanabe can pounce on him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Watanabe moves out of range as White strikes.
Watanabe throws a low kick but White moves out of range easily.
White misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
White misses with the combination.
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watanabe.
Watanabe throws a low kick but White avoids it.
White missing with a left hand there. Watanabe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Donk. White catches Watanabe right on the button with a cross.
Watanabe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Watanabe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
White misses with a wild combination.

White shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Watanabe is trying to defend but White finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Watanabe pushes White off looking to stand but White dives back in and keeps control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Watanabe with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Watanabe wants to control but White is keeping busy.
White scoring with strikes to the body and head.
White thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
White winds up and cracks Watanabe with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
White trying to pass the guard but Watanabe defending well.
White not landing any meaningful shots this time.
White working the head and body with strikes.
White working Watanabe over with strikes.
Watanabe avoiding damage under a succession of punches from White.
White throwing shots but Watanabe is blocking nicely.
Watanabe pushes White off looking to stand but White dives back in and keeps control.
White landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Watanabe is trying to maintain the position but White is very close to passing his half guard.
White prevents Watanabe from improving his position.
Watanabe on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Watanabe is not content to let White control the position.
Ground and pound from White.
White missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
White sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Watanabe defending well though.
Watanabe tries to kick White off but White keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
White missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
White missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's four 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.
White slips a nice elbow through Watanabe's hands, connecting with Watanabe's forehead.

White is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Watanabe doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time White.
White lands strikes from half guard.
White takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Watanabe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Watanabe on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
White looks to land a strike but Watanabe avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
White is looking to work some ground and pound but Watanabe has wrist control.
Watanabe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DeAngelo White dominated that second 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. This is the final round!

A chopping leg kick lands by Watanabe.
White throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Watanabe counters with a nice low kick that buckles White's knee momentarily.
Watanabe blocks a jab.
Watanabe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
White checks a leg kick.
Watanabe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Watanabe misses with a low kick as White jumps back.
Watanabe slips under a jab.
Watanabe attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
White chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Watanabe can pounce on him.
A good leg kick by Watanabe.
White throws the left hand but Watanabe avoids the punch easily.
No joy there for White, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Watanabe walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. White checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Watanabe, right into the meat.
Watanabe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as White throws out the jab.
Watanabe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Watanabe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The fighters circling - White throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Watanabe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Watanabe misses with a low kick.
Watanabe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Watanabe throws a nice inside leg kick.
White is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Watanabe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
White rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Watanabe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

White closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Watanabe to the mat! Watanabe manages to get full guard.
White postures up.
Watanabe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
White is trying to control but Watanabe passes into side control!
DeAngelo White is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
DeAngelo White overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Watanabe looking to control but White is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
White keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
White wants to hold on but Watanabe pushes him away.
Watanabe is looking to work his way around to White's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
White tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Watanabe can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as White is looking to 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.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Watanabe is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wanderlei Watanabe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think White has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... DeAngelo White!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
35%

Co-main event

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

Zedong
vs
Kealekapuna

190 cm
25
210 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

188 cm
20
202 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Solid chin

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 Las Vegas, Mao Zedong!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Moses Kealekapuna!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zedong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zedong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zedong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kealekapuna was well out of range. Poor timing from Zedong.
Kealekapuna buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kealekapuna turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Zedong is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zedong on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kealekapuna lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kealekapuna lands a jab to the nose.

It looks like Mao Zedong has been cut.
Zedong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

Kealekapuna lands a big head kick that sends Zedong tumbling to the mat! Kealekapuna takes a step backwards and waves Zedong back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Zedong is rocked!
A slapping body kick lands there for Kealekapuna.
Oh Zedong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zedong on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kealekapuna. Kealekapuna obviously looking to wear him down.
Zedong seems to have got his legs back now.
Kealekapuna thows a body shot but no joy.
Kealekapuna and Zedong are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Kealekapuna throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Zedong into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Kealekapuna knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Moses Kealekapuna!
Moses Kealekapuna is the new light heavyweight champion!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brozc Panicaci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cash Patrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Panicaci comes to the cage accompanied by GAP!. Patrone has chosen Hatebreed - I live for this as his entrance music. Cash Patrone has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Brozc Panicaci's chin.

Panicaci
vs
Patrone

192 cm
27
257 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

186 cm
20
225 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

PEGASUS FIGHT WEAR $6 and Laundering 90%

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brozc Panicaci!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cash Patrone!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patrone misses with a takedown attempt
and Panicaci counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Panicaci misses with a hook
and Patrone counters with a straight right hand.
Patrone wants to clinch but Panicaci slips to the side

and Panicaci counters with a nice double leg into side control. Patrone won't be happy with that.
Panicaci is looking to take a break and control but Patrone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Panicaci lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Patrone down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Panicaci sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Patrone is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Patrone tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Panicaci throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Panicaci in side control, throwing shots but Patrone defends.
Panicaci misses with an attempted head punch from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Patrone on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Panicaci tries to score with some ground and pound. Patrone controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Panicaci misses with an attempted head punch from side control.

Patrone bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Patrone tries to clinch but Panicaci moves away
enabling Panicaci to counter with a crisp jab.
Cash Patrone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patrone misses with a combination
and Panicaci connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Patrone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Panicaci throws out the jab.
Patrone swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Patrone has his takedown stuffed
and Panicaci counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Patrone misses with an attempted mid kick.
Patrone closes the distance looking to clinch
and Panicaci counters with a huge left! Patrone is in big trouble! He's backing up but Panicaci isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Patrone from any more damage. A dominating finish by Panicaci!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brozc Panicaci!
Brozc Panicaci is the new heavyweight champion!