GAMMA: Contenders #110 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Brashears (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brashears is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Walk by Pantera. 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.

Chambers
vs
Brashears

175 cm
26
175 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

188 cm
23
180 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank

MMA Animal

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Chambers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brandon Brashears!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brashears throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Brashears tries to clinch up.
Chambers bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brashears's head.
Brashears moves out of range of the strikes.
Brashears avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brashears swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brashears dives in and grabs Chambers's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chambers pushes down on Brashears's head and hops out.
Brashears lands with a straight right. Chambers didn't see that one coming.
Brashears ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

Brashears pushes Chambers up against the cage in a clinch.
Brashears creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chambers's defenses.
Chambers takes a knee right on the jaw!
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!
Chambers has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chambers wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brashears keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chambers's efforts to push away.
Brashears putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chambers in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brashears utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chambers wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brashears obliges.
Brashears lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

It looks like Thomas Chambers has been cut.
Brashears crunches a lovely knee into Chambers's ribcage.
Chambers is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brashears lands a nice knee to the body.
Chambers tries to circle away but Brashears has him pinned against the cage.
Brashears connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chambers's face.
Brashears utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Brashears lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brashears scores with a knee to the head.
Brashears lands an elbow inside that Chambers shrugs off.
Brashears slows down the pace here.
Brashears lands a nice knee to the body.
Brashears leaning against his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brashears prevents Chambers from breaking the clinch.
Chambers can't break the clinch.
Brashears lands a nice elbow.
Brashears is struggling to control the position.
Brashears lands an elbow just above Chambers 's eye.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Chambers takes an elbow to the forehead.
Chambers is trying to break the clinch but Brashears has him pressed against the cage.
Brashears with a knee to the head.
Brashears putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chambers in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Brashears lands an elbow inside.
Brashears using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Brashears creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chambers's defenses.
Brashears putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chambers in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chambers takes an elbow to the temple.

Chambers is rocked!
Brashears lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Oh Chambers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brashears lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knees to the body from Brashears.
Brashears connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chambers's face.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Brashears lands a damaging elbow.
Chambers is trying to break the clinch but Brashears has him pressed against the cage.
Brashears lands a big knee to the head and Chambers goes down! Brashears pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Brashears!

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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alotta Fagina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy Smith is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Fagina
vs
Smith

189 cm
18
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
26
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alotta Fagina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Smith!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fagina connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Smith goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Smith cracks a nice hook into Fagina's ribs.
Fagina throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Fagina shows good takedown defense.
Nice sprawl there from Fagina as Smith shoots in.
Smith throws a head kick but Fagina moves out of range.
Smith will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Alotta Fagina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Smith.

Smith drives through with a takedown into guard.
Smith landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Smith accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith is pushing down on Fagina's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fagina is fighting to maintain full guard but Smith has managed to sneak the leg through.
Fagina is looking to escape.
Smith content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Smith landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Smith perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

Smith is trying to work for a kimura but Fagina is defending well.
Smith drops an elbow to the side of Fagina's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Smith.
Smith thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Smith content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

Smith wants to work for an arm triangle but Fagina is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Smith is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fagina has managed to free his arm - good work.
Smith trying to control the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is nestled in close to Fagina, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith passes to full mount!
Smith tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fagina tries to hold on but Smith postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith controlling the pace for now.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Smith is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Fagina is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Fagina flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Smith anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Fagina and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Smith slips an arm under Fagina chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Smith has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Smith is squeezing on Fagina like an anaconda would it's prey. Fagina fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Billy Smith!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
32%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bax Baczikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guy Mezger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bax Baczikov had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Baczikov
vs
Mezger

190 cm
26
215 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

185 cm
25
208 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bax Baczikov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Guy Mezger!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mezger swats away the attempt to clinch by Baczikov.
Baczikov throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Guy Mezger has been cut.
Mezger avoids the head kick by Baczikov.
Mezger throws a low kick but it's checked well by Baczikov.
Baczikov tries a head kick but it misses.
Mezger staying out of range there.
A combination from Mezger does no damage.
Mezger keeps the fight on the outside.
Mezger misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Baczikov moves in looking to clinch but Mezger pushes him off.
Baczikov throws a head kick that misses.
Baczikov tries to clinch but Mezger is having none of it.
Baczikov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Baczikov moves in looking to clinch but Mezger pushes him off.
Baczikov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baczikov misses with a two punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baczikov is looking to clinch but Mezger is avoiding it.
Mezger moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mezger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mezger shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Baczikov eats them both and turns towards Mezger to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Baczikov wants to clinch up but Mezger keeps it at a distance.
Baczikov is looking to clinch.
Mezger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baczikov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mezger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baczikov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baczikov throws a head kick that half lands.

Mezger changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Baczikov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Baczikov is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baczikov is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mezger throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Mezger controls the position.
It looks like Mezger might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Mezger misses with an attempted head punch from side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mezger throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Baczikov trying to remain calm as Mezger controls from the top position.
Mezger works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Baczikov is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baczikov is letting Mezger control him for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guy Mezger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Guy Mezger's cut.
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.

Baczikov misses with a head kick.
Mezger tries to score a power double leg takedown but Baczikov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mezger somewhat.
Baczikov is looking to clinch but Mezger is avoiding it.
Baczikov tries to clinch but Mezger is having none of it.
Baczikov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mezger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A left and a right from Mezger both land. Nice combination.
Baczikov darts in trying to clinch
and Mezger counters with a left and a right that stings Baczikov.

It looks like Bax Baczikov has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baczikov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mezger.
Mezger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baczikov.
Guy Mezger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baczikov misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mezger moves into range and clinches up with Baczikov.
A hook to the body from Mezger.
Baczikov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mezger blocks it with crossed arms.
Mezger goes for a takedown in the clinch but Baczikov prevents it.
Mezger misses with a knee strike.
Mezger is working for takedown but Baczikov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bax Baczikov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guy Mezger.
Mezger wants to break the clinch but can't.
Baczikov blocks a body shot from Mezger.
Mezger goes for a takedown attempt but Baczikov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mezger fails with a takedown attempt.
Baczikov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Horrible takedown by Mezger or perhaps it was just good defense by Baczikov which made him look bad.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baczikov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baczikov wants to clinch up but Mezger keeps it at a distance.

Mezger closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Baczikov did well to prevent Mezger getting side control.
Mezger sitting and controlling from the half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baczikov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Baczikov looks like he's trying to stand up.
Baczikov won't allow Mezger to pass to mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mezger sitting and controlling from the half guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Guy Mezger.
Baczikov looks to clinch

and Mezger counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Baczikov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mezger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mezger sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

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

Mezger has managed to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baczikov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mezger's efforts to push away.
Mezger wants a takedown but no success here.
Mezger tries for a takedown. No joy.
Baczikov throws an elbow but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guy Mezger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Baczikov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mezger swinging wildly here.
Baczikov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mezger throws a series of punches but Baczikov moves out of range.
Baczikov throws out a loose jab but Mezger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mezger shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Baczikov as he jumps to the side.
Bax Baczikov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Baczikov rushes Mezger and presses him up against the cage.
Baczikov lands a nice knee to the body.
Mezger managing to block the knees to the body from Baczikov.
Mezger managing to block the knees to the body from Baczikov.
Baczikov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Baczikov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baczikov lands an elbow inside.
Baczikov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baczikov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mezger.
Mezger wants a takedown but no success here.
Mezger wants a takedown but no success here.
Bax Baczikov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guy Mezger.
Mezger is working for takedown but Baczikov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Baczikov lands an elbow that stopped Mezger in his tracks for a moment.
Baczikov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Baczikov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Baczikov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mezger takes an elbow to the temple.
Mezger dodges an elbow strike from Baczikov.
Mezger dodges an elbow strike from Baczikov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mezger.
Mezger misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mezger drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Baczikov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Baczikov tries to land a knee to the head but Mezger blocks with his arms.
Mezger blocks an elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mezger working hard to break the clinch.
Baczikov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mezger goes for a takedown attempt but Baczikov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Baczikov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mezger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mezger jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baczikov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mezger digs a good hook to Baczikov's body.
Mezger throws a sloppy head kick and Baczikov moves out of range easily.
Mezger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baczikov.
Mezger lands a two punch combo.
Mezger misses with a double jab.
Mezger motions for Baczikov to come forward. Mezger throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mezger blocks a head kick by Baczikov.
Bax Baczikov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mezger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Baczikov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mezger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Baczikov tries to close the distance and clinch but Mezger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mezger lands a nice looking body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mezger.
Bax Baczikov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baczikov fails with an attempt to clinch.

Mezger closes the distance and pushes Baczikov back into the cage.
Baczikov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Baczikov dodges an elbow strike from Mezger.
Baczikov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mezger avoids a wild elbow strike from Baczikov.
Mezger is working for takedown but Baczikov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Baczikov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mezger blocks it with crossed arms.
Mezger drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Baczikov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Baczikov trying to land knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mezger avoiding damage as Baczikov throws knees to the body.
Mezger working hard to break the clinch.
Mezger wants to stall.
Mezger working aggressively here.
Guy Mezger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Baczikov lands a nice elbow.
Baczikov looking to throw knees to the head but Mezger is blocking nicely.
Mezger tries to score a body lock takedown but Baczikov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mezger avoids a wild elbow strike from Baczikov.

Mezger wants the takedown. Baczikov is fighting it off but Mezger persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Baczikov's guard against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mezger is looking to work some ground and pound but Baczikov has wrist control.
Mezger slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Guy Mezger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mezger winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge George Francis scores the fight for Guy Mezger!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Guy Mezger!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Guy Mezger!

Guy Mezger wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
80%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Butch Winchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Cartman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Eric Cartman enters the cage!

Winchester
vs
Cartman

185 cm
29
215 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

190 cm
25
220 lbs
6 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Butch Winchester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Cartman!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cartman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cartman throws a right and a left that both miss.
A head kick misses from Winchester.
A combination from Cartman does no damage.
Cartman misses with a two punch combination.
Cartman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Winchester tries to clinch up but Cartman circles away and keeps his distance.
Cartman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cartman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cartman looks gassed!
Winchester is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cartman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Winchester fails with an attempt to clinch.
Winchester scores with a spinning back kick!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cartman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Winchester tries to clinch but Cartman is having none of it.
Winchester tries to clinch there but Cartman circles away.
Cartman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cartman misses with the combination.
Winchester doesn't manage to clinch there - Cartman circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winchester circles away from the clinch attempt.
Winchester misses with a wild body shot.
Cartman misses with the combination.
Winchester moves in looking to clinch but Cartman pushes him off.
Winchester tries to clinch up.
Winchester tries to clinch but Cartman is having none of it.
Winchester is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Winchester looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Winchester tries to clinch there but Cartman circles away.
Cartman slips a jab and a cross from Winchester.

Winchester clinches up with Cartman and pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cartman.
Winchester with a knee to the head.
Winchester blocking some punches.
Winchester blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cartman swings wildly with an uppercut but Winchester uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cartman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Cartman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cartman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cartman misses with some punches.
Winchester takes an elbow to the temple.
Winchester scores with a knee to the head.
Winchester tries to land a knee to the head but Cartman blocks with his arms.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cartman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Winchester tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cartman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cartman swings wildly with an uppercut but Winchester uses good head movement to avoid it.
Winchester throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Cartman fails to land.
Cartman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cartman pushes off an throws an elbow but Winchester leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Cartman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Winchester looking to throw knees to the head but Cartman is blocking nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winchester blocks an uppercut.
Cartman throws an elbow that misses.
Cartman misses with the head strike.
Winchester using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cartman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from Cartman fails to land.
Cartman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Winchester misses with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cartman.
Cartman scores with a shot to the side of Winchester's head.
Cartman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Winchester backwards.
Cartman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cartman takes a knee right on the jaw!
Winchester using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cartman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cartman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Winchester tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cartman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cartman has a couple of punches blocked by Winchester.
A short uppercut from Cartman.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Winchester.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cartman lands with a light punch inside.
Winchester tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Winchester.
Winchester is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cartman is defending well for now.
A nice left hand lands by Cartman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cartman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Winchester working Cartman over with knees to the body.
Cartman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Winchester with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cartman throws an elbow but it misses.
Cartman takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cartman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cartman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cartman lands an elbow inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cartman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Winchester is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cartman is defending well for now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cartman.
A short uppercut from Cartman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Butch Winchester 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.

Cartman misses with a two punch combination.
Winchester tries to clinch up.
Cartman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Winchester circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cartman misses with a takedown attempt - Winchester sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cartman swats away the attempt to clinch by Winchester.
The fight stays on the outside here - Winchester looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Winchester slips a jab and a cross from Cartman.
Eric Cartman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cartman closes the distance and clinches up with Winchester, looking for a takedown. Cartman pushes Winchester against the cage but Winchester circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cartman blocks a head kick by Winchester.

Winchester has taken the fight to the clinch.
Winchester tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Winchester tries to land a knee to the head but Cartman blocks with his arms.
Cartman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Winchester throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cartman blocks it with crossed arms.
Cartman misses with some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winchester tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Winchester tries to land knees in the clinch but Cartman avoids the damage to the body.
Winchester blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winchester avoids a wild elbow strike from Cartman.
Winchester misses with a knee to the head.
Cartman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Winchester misses with a knee strike.
Cartman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Winchester with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cartman.
Cartman misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cartman.
Eric Cartman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Winchester throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cartman blocks it with crossed arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cartman lands with a left to the head.
Winchester wants to break free but Cartman has control.
Winchester blocks an uppercut.
Cartman lands an uppercut.
Winchester looking to throw knees to the head but Cartman is blocking nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winchester throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cartman blocks it with crossed arms.
Cartman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Winchester backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Cartman.
Cartman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Winchester tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Winchester tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cartman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cartman pushes Winchester back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cartman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Winchester tries to land a knee to the head but Cartman blocks with his arms.
Nice elbow from Cartman.
Cartman gets through Winchester's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Winchester with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Winchester misses with a knee strike.
Cartman looking to throw knees to the head but Winchester is blocking nicely.
Cartman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cartman has a couple of punches blocked by Winchester.
Winchester dodges an elbow strike from Cartman.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cartman lands a hook that snaps the head of Winchester backwards.
Winchester misses with a knee strike.
Cartman lands with a right to the head.
Cartman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Winchesters head.
Cartman misses with a knee to the head.
Winchester with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cartman.
Winchester tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cartman managing to block the knees to the body from Winchester.
Winchester's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Winchester misses with a knee strike.
A short left from Cartman.
Cartman lands a shoulder strike.
Winchester tries a knee to the head but Cartman blocks it.
Winchester tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cartman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cartman.
A short right from Cartman.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cartman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Winchester is rocked!
Cartman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Winchester is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Winchester blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winchester misses with a knee strike.
Winchester seems to have got his legs back now.
Winchester looking to throw knees to the head but Cartman is blocking nicely.
Cartman lands a left hand.
Cartman lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Cartman lands a big right hand that sends Winchester to the canvas! This could be the beginning of the end for Winchester!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Cartman decides to return to a standing position.
Cartman goes for a small jab and connects. Now Cartman goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Winchester stumbles back but Cartman runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Winchester to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Winchester will ever be the same after a knockout like that.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eric Cartman!

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FIGHT
RATING
75%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ali Newman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knuckle Duster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Newman kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Truth Is. Ali Newman has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Newman
vs
Duster

188 cm
28
210 lbs
11 - 13 - 0

195 cm
20
215 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ali Newman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Knuckle Duster!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Newman closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Duster's guard.
Newman trying to control the position from guard on top but Duster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Duster wants to stand up but Newman is controlling him.

Duster pushes Newman off and gets back to his feet.
Newman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Duster sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Newman somewhat.
Duster swings for the body but Newman moves out of range.
Newman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Duster misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Newman tries to clinch there but Duster circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Duster stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ali Newman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duster displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Newman.
Duster will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Duster fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Duster tests Newman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A punch combination from Duster misses.
Duster lands a really nice looking cross but Newman seems unphased.
Newman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Duster clinches up with Newman and pushes him back against the cage.
Duster lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Newman wants a takedown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duster.
Newman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Duster walks away with a smile on his face. Newman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duster clobbers Newman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Newman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Duster avoids it really well and circles away.
Newman tries to clinch up but Duster circles away and keeps his distance.
Knuckle Duster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Duster takes the fight into the clinch.
Duster tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Newman misses with a body punch.
Duster tries a body shot but Newman blocks it.
Duster throws a punch but it's blocked by Newman.
Newman is working for takedown but Duster is calmly controlling the position for now.
Duster gets underhooks to prevent Newman's takedown attempt.
Newman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Duster walks away with a smile on his face. Newman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Newman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Duster counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Ali Newman has been cut.
Newman is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Duster clinches up with Newman and pushes him back against the cage.
Newman goes for a takedown attempt but Duster pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Good shot there by Duster.
Duster keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Duster lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

Duster gets a clinch.
Duster lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Newman backwards.
Duster throws a head punch that misses.
Duster presses Newman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Newman misses with some punches.
Newman tries to score a body lock takedown but Duster shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Newman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Duster stops a takedown attempt from Newman.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Duster.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short left from Duster.
Duster scores with a shoulder strike.
Duster has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Newman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Duster lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Duster scores with a nice short uppercut.
Newman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duster is pressed up against the cage. Newman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Duster down to the mat. Duster avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Duster dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Duster's corner calls for a 1-2. Duster obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

Newman is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Duster! Newman is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Knuckle Duster!