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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greatest Ever (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Joe
vs
Ever

190 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Joe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Greatest Ever!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joe misses with a takedown

and Ever counters with a takedown into side control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ever tries to score with some ground and pound. Joe controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Joe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ever in side control lands a decent elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ever working the ground and pound.
Ever connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Joe some visible discomfort.

Ever stands up.
Ever fails with an attempt to clinch.

Ever fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Joe sprawls well initially but Ever persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ever looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Joe trying to hold on to Ever's head to control him but Ever postures up.
Ever throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ever tries to stand but his arm is trapped.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ever looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ever lands a nice short elbow.

Ever stands up from half guard.
Ever throws out a leg kick but Joe moves out of range and Ever only half commits.

Ever has Joe up against the cage in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Joe is trying to break free.
Joe stalls.
Ever changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Joe fights it off and pushes away nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ever darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ever working over Joe with some ground and pound. Joe looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

Ever gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Ever tries to clinch but Joe moves out of range.

Ever is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Joe's half guard.
Ever thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Joe's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ever.
Joe could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ever lands with a punch from half guard.
It looks like Ever is going to stand back up.
Joe wants to control but Ever is keeping busy.
Ever lands with a punch from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ever connects with a nice short shot to Joe's temple.

Joe pushes Ever off and gets back to his feet.
Joe is breathing heavily.
Joe ducks right into an uppercut from Ever.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Ever changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Joe looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

Joe manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Ever wants to clinch up but Joe keeps it at a distance.
Joe blocks a low kick nicely.
Ever throws a leg kick but Joe moved away.
Ever misses with a low kick.

Ever shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Ever with good strikes from the mount here!
Ever working the ground and pound effectively.
Ever cracks Joe with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Joe in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Joe takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Ever tries to clinch but Joe is having none of it.
Joe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Joe closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ever quickly recovers to half guard.
Joe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ever does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ever pushes Joe off looking to stand but Joe dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joe seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ever can do anything to dispel that myth.

Joe is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ever is just riding it out for now. Joe eventually gives up the hold.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ever is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe stops Ever from getting back to his feet.
Ever trying to get back to full guard but Joe takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Ever really trying hard to get back to half guard 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.
Joe looking to control but Ever is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Joe misses with a head shot.
Joe tries to control but Ever wriggling away.

Joe goes for an armbar but Ever turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Ever.
Ever throws an elbow that misses. Joe uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ever's guard. Nice move by Joe!
Ever really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Joe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Joe trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ever's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Joe drops back looking for a leg! Ever is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ever manages to kick Joe off! Joe jumps back into Ever's guard.
Joe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ever is keeping the position for now.
Ever looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Joe trying to control the position from guard on top but Ever is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ever bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Joe's guard.

Ever decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Joe, up you get!

Ever closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Joe is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Ever has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Joe works to full guard.
Ever postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ever postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ever stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Joe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ever wants to control from the top but Joe keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Greatest Ever will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Joe staying out of range there.
Big Joe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Joe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Joe fails to land the takedown.
Ever throws a looping overhand right but Joe ducks down to avoid it.
Ever throws a front kick aimed at Joe's knee but Joe avoids it well.
Ever throws a low kick but Joe moves out of range easily.
Ever tries to bum rush Joe with a series of wild strikes but Joe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Joe tries to bum rush Ever with a series of wild strikes but Ever uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ever has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Joe fails in his attempt to clinch.
Joe fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ever avoids it really well and circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ever dives in and scores a takedown into Joe's guard.
Joe manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ever is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ever is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Joe is staying active.
Poor strikes thrown by Joe there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Greatest Ever has got the better of the ground game so far.
Joe trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ever tries to reverse the position but Joe maintains control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ever blocking the ground and pound.
Joe trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Joe is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Joe doesn't manage to clinch there - Ever circles away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good work by Joe as he checks the leg kick.

Ever looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ever tries to stand but Joe is controlling from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe wants to stand up but Ever is controlling him.
Ever postures up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ever's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ever trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ever lands a couple of elbows.
Ever content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ever scoring with some ground and pound.
Ever is looking to stand up but Joe won't let him.
Joe is looking to stand up but Ever isn't so interested in that idea.
Ever keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Joe's head.

Joe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ever must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe has momentary wrist control but Ever slips an elbow through the middle.
Greatest Ever is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ever engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Big Joe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Greatest Ever.
Joe checks a low kick from Ever.

And that's the end of the fight!
Greatest Ever comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ever has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Greatest Ever!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Greatest Ever!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Greatest Ever!

Greatest Ever wins by unanimous decision!
After the fight, Greatest Ever was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
92%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gandlaf Cool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bolker Lasanari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cool comes into the arena with Kill EVERYBODY blaring out of the sound system. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Cool
vs
Lasanari

190 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gandlaf Cool!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bolker Lasanari!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Cool, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lasanari gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Cool counters by moving into the clinch.
Lasanari lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cool can't break the clinch.
Cool tries to circle away but Lasanari has him pinned against the cage.
A short uppercut from Lasanari.
Lasanari has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cool after a bit of a struggle.
A frustrated look appears on Cool's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Lasanari breaks the clinch.
Lasanari doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Cool counters with a crisp one two that drops Lasanari! Cool thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Lasanari to his feet! Lasanari is in big trouble!
Gandlaf Cool has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bolker Lasanari.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lasanari shoots in for a takedown but Cool shows good takedown defense.

Lasanari forces Cool back against the cage and clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cool is trying to break free.
Lasanari stalling.
A frustrated look appears on Cool's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lasanari goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cool prevents it.
Lasanari keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cool's efforts to push away.

Lasanari breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Lasanari gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cool is trying to break the clinch but Lasanari is controlling him.
Lasanari is trying desperately to land a takedown but Cool is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Lasanari.
Cool wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Cool breaks from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lasanari fails with a takedown attempt.
Lasanari keeps the fight on the outside.
Cool stuffs the takedown.
Lasanari misses with a takedown attempt - Cool sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lasanari misses with a wild combination.
Lasanari looks gassed!
Cool moves in looking to clinch but Lasanari pushes him off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cool misses with a double jab.
Bolker Lasanari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Lasanari has Cool up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Cool's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lasanari keeps control of Cool as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lasanari keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cool's efforts to push away.
Cool can't break the clinch.
Cool wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lasanari has him pressed against the cage.

Lasanari breaks from the clinch.
Lasanari scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Lasanari closes the distance and clinches.

Lasanari jumps guard and drags Cool to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lasanari wants to sweep but no luck.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lasanari can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lasanari wants to improve his position but instead Cool has moved into half guard.
Cool passes into side control, despite Lasanari's attempt to control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Cool decides to take the fight back to the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gandlaf Cool dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Cool avoids the head kick by Lasanari.
Lasanari tries to land a front kick but Cool steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

Lasanari clinches up against the cage.
Lasanari jumps guard but Cool stands there with Lasanari around his waist. Lasanari gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

Lasanari breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lasanari is looking to clinch.
Cool fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cool tries to clinch but Lasanari moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick from Lasanari lands but Cool takes it in his stride.
Cool fails to land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lasanari looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lasanari tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cool sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lasanari somewhat.
Lasanari fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gandlaf Cool has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bolker Lasanari.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lasanari looking to score a takedown here. Cool is defending well but Lasanari drives through and ends up in Cool's guard.
Cool keeping moving, preventing Lasanari from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Cool pushes Lasanari off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.

Lasanari fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cool, pushing him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lasanari pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lasanari lands a nice shot that snaps Cool's head back.
Lasanari throws a one two combo.
Nice takedown defense from Cool. No joy for Lasanari on that attempt.
Lasanari is breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Lasanari.
Cool throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lasanari.
Lasanari shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cool as he jumps to the side.
Lasanari scores with a nice strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Lasanari with that takedown attempt.
Lasanari gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cool counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cool moves in looking to clinch but Lasanari pushes him off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lasanari shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cool sprawls well. Cool wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lasanari gets slowly back to his feet.
A punch combination from Cool misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bolker Lasanari showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Cool closes the distance and pushes Lasanari back into the cage.

Cool manages to break the clinch.
Lasanari throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lasanari tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cool swivels and escapes.
Cool throws a right and a left that Lasanari avoids nicely.
Lasanari shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Cool moves into the clinch.
Cool is trying to break free.
Cool wants to get back to striking at distance but Lasanari won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lasanari breaks from the clinch.
Lasanari lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Cool throws a right hand that Lasanari ducks under and follows up with a left that Lasanari also avoids with ease.
Lasanari misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gandlaf Cool has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bolker Lasanari.
Lasanari takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lasanari shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cool as he jumps to the side.
Lasanari throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cool's waist but Cool gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lasanari off to one side.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lasanari thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cool if he has to take too many more of those.
Lasanari misses with a low kick.
Lasanari tries to clinch up but Cool circles away and keeps his distance.
Lasanari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice sprawl there from Cool as Lasanari shoots in.
Cool tries to close the distance and clinch but Lasanari swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cool tries to clinch there but Lasanari circles away.
Cool doesn't manage to clinch there - Lasanari circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cool wants to clinch
and Lasanari makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lasanari shoots in but Cool avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cool tries to clinch but Lasanari moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cool looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lasanari is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Cool tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lasanari manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cool takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lasanari shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cool defends it nicely.
Lasanari throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cool keeps the fight on the outside.
Cool falls off balance throwing a combination

and Lasanari counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bolker Lasanari.
I think Lasanari has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Gandlaf Cool!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Gandlaf Cool!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Gandlaf Cool!

Gandlaf Cool wins by unanimous decision!
Gandlaf Cool is the new super heavyweight champion!
Gandlaf Cool bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
45%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bravo Lasta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Costa Trilo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Lasta
vs
Trilo

190 cm
25
182 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bravo Lasta!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Costa Trilo!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trilo shoots in but no luck this time.
Trilo dives in and grabs Lasta's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lasta pushes down on Trilo's head and hops out.
Lasta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Trilo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Lasta can't do much from the bottom here.
Lasta sneaks back into half guard.
Lasta is holding on to half guard well.
Lasta is trying to stand.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Trilo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lasta sees it coming and defends easily.
Lasta manages to get to full guard.
Trilo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lasta is keeping the position for now.

Lasta working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Trilo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Trilo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Trilo wants to get up but he can't break Lasta's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trilo stops Lasta from standing up.
Trilo trying to control the position from guard on top but Lasta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trilo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Trilo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lasta has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Trilo has managed to get both his arms back between Lasta's legs - danger averted.
Lasta is trying to keep Trilo in close.
Trilo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lasta's guard.
Lasta looking for a sweep. Not yet Lasta, not yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lasta preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lasta looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Trilo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lasta looking for a sweep. Not yet Lasta, not yet.
Lasta keeping full guard, as Trilo tries to pass.
Lasta working a defensive guard here.

Lasta looking for a guillotine here but Trilo defends easily.
Lasta is breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trilo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lasta manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

Lasta has hold of Trilo's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Trilo manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Trilo can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trilo tries to improve his position but instead Lasta has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bravo Lasta will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Trilo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lasta avoids it really well and circles away.
Lasta looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Trilo is fending him off so far but Lasta persists. Nope, Trilo circles away and we're back to standing.
Lasta shoots in and drives through. Trilo sprawls well.

Trilo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lasta, pushing him back against the cage.
Trilo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lasta avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Trilo breaks the clinch.
Trilo shoots for a double leg takedown but Lasta sprawls well. He's pushed Trilo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bravo Lasta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Costa Trilo.
Trilo is looking to clinch but Lasta is avoiding it.
Trilo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lasta counters with a good low kick that Trilo was not able to check.
Lasta shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Trilo pinned against the cage. Trilo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Trilo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lasta as he avoids it easily.
Trilo is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lasta shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Trilo defends it nicely.
Trilo lands a slapping body shot.
Trilo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lasta fails with a takedown attempt.

Trilo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lasta manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trilo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lasta is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Lasta trying to control from half guard but Trilo is working away.

Lasta is working for a kimura but Trilo is defending it quite comfortably.
Trilo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trilo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Trilo is concentrating on defense, preventing Lasta from advancing position.
Costa Trilo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lasta perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Trilo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Trilo is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Lasta jumps into side control!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lasta misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Lasta looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Trilo is avoiding damage well.
Trilo being controlled for a moment.
Lasta wants to control but Trilo is keeping him busy.
Trilo dodges the ground and pound from Lasta.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lasta is looking to take a break and control but Trilo 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.

A close second round but Costa Trilo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Lasta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lasta tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Trilo swivels and escapes.
Trilo with a body punch. A glancing blow.

Trilo moves into the clinch.

Trilo ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Trilo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Trilo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lasta. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lasta wants to control from the top but Trilo keeps moving.
Lasta is looking to work some ground and pound but Trilo has wrist control.
Trilo keeping moving, preventing Lasta from controlling successfully.

Trilo working for a triangle but Lasta defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lasta postures up.
Lasta passes Trilo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Trilo tries to kick Lasta off but Lasta keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lasta is looking to take a break and control but Trilo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trilo is looking to escape.
Lasta is figuring out what he wants to do next.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Trilo is controlling Lasta's trapped leg to prevent Lasta from advancing to side control.

We're going to have a standup here because Bravo Lasta wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Lasta shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Trilo pinned against the cage. Trilo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Trilo tries to clinch up.
Lasta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trilo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lasta defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Trilo.
Lasta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Trilo tries to land a front kick but Lasta steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lasta shoots for a double leg takedown but Trilo sprawls well. He's pushed Lasta's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bravo Lasta. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Lasta gets a clinch.
Lasta changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Trilo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Trilo shoots in for a takedown but Lasta shows good takedown defense.
Lasta will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Trilo lands with a nice body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trilo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Trilo closes the distance and clinches up with Lasta, looking for a takedown. Trilo pushes Lasta against the cage but Lasta circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Trilo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lasta.
Trilo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lasta as he avoids it easily.
Lasta connects with a high kick.
Trilo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lasta shoots in looking for a takedown but Trilo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lasta's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Trilo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lasta rather than just go for the knockout.
Trilo tries to clinch but Lasta is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lasta throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Trilo's waist but Trilo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lasta off to one side.
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!
Lasta changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Trilo tries to avoid it but Lasta manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Trilo to the ground. Trilo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Trilo tries to clinch up.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Costa Trilo.
I think Trilo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Bravo Lasta!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Costa Trilo!

The fight ends as a draw!
Oh dear, what a disastrous situation! The belt remains unclaimed and both fighters go home unhappy!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

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