Utopia 24 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Pearson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Proxen Sorensson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Pearson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Pearson
vs
Sorensson

180 cm
19
210 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

196 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dan Pearson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Proxen Sorensson!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pearson dives in and scores a takedown into Sorensson's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Pearson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sorensson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pearson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pearson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Pearson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Pearson slips nicely into half guard.

Pearson is working for a kimura but Sorensson is defending it quite comfortably.
Pearson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pearson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Pearson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pearson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Pearson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pearson throwing shots but Sorensson is blocking nicely.
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. Pearson connects with a nice short shot to Sorensson's temple.
Sorensson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pearson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pearson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pearson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pearson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sorensson taking some punishment here, with Pearson in his half guard.

Sorensson is rocked!
Pearson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sorensson taking some punishment here, with Pearson in his 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. Pearson connects with a nice short shot to Sorensson's temple.
Sorensson is still in real trouble! Can Pearson finish him?
Pearson is trying to control the action in half guard but Sorensson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sorensson seems to have recovered his senses.
Pearson throwing shots but Sorensson is blocking nicely.
Pearson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sorensson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pearson.
Pearson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sorensson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pearson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sorensson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sorensson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Pearson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sorensson is not content to let Pearson control the position.
Sorensson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pearson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sorensson looks winded!
Pearson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pearson thows a huge punch but Sorensson dodges it nicely.
Pearson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pearson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pearson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sorensson has hold of Pearson's hands but Pearson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pearson is controlling the pace.
Pearson throwing shots but Sorensson is blocking nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice strikes from Pearson there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan Pearson dominated that round.
That's time! Pearson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Pearson scores with a takedown into Sorensson's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pearson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pearson postures up and lands a big shot to Sorensson's brow.
Sorensson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dan Pearson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pearson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pearson landing some decent shots from guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sorensson is wriggling around but Pearson manages to pass to half guard.
Pearson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pearson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sorensson can do to turn this around?
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pearson in particular looking to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pearson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sorensson defending well though.

Pearson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sorensson is just riding it out for now. Pearson eventually gives up the hold.
Pearson is nestled in close to Sorensson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sorensson is looking to escape.
Sorensson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pearson is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sorensson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pearson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pearson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pearson working the head and body with strikes.
Pearson scores with a big shot! Sorensson's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Sorensson! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Pearson!
An out of breath Dan Pearson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
58%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brent Callen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimitar Boev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Callen
vs
Boev

189 cm
25
213 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

187 cm
25
220 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ownit Labs: Virtual Human Optimization

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brent Callen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dimitar Boev!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boev tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Callen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boev's coach down at Renegade Fighting Systems was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Boev's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Boev wants to clinch
and Callen counters with a straight right hand.
Dimitar Boev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Callen throws a hook but Boev blocks it.
Boev shoots in for a takedown but Callen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Callen slips a jab and a cross from Boev.
Boev fails in his attempt to clinch.
Callen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Callen lands with a nice body punch.
Callen misses the jab.
Boev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Callen defending well as Boev loads up on a big left hand.
Boev takes a swing at Callen's ribcage but misses.
Callen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Boev moves forwards but Callen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Callen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boev.
Callen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Callen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boev circles away quickly and effectively.
Callen keeps the fight on the outside.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Boev rushes Callen and presses him up against the cage.

Boev breaks the clinch.
Callen scores with a sloppy right hand. Boev should have avoided that one.
Callen misses with a looping right.
Callen misses with a wild combination.

Boev clinches up against the cage.
Boev lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Boev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boev fails to land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Callen misses with a hook. Boev ducked under it nicely.
Boev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Callen circles away from the clinch attempt.

Boev moves into the clinch.
Callen wants to get back to striking at distance but Boev won't allow it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callen looking to stall.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Callen as Boev tries to tie him up.

Boev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brent Callen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boev fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Callen.
Boev with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Callen to score with a decent uppercut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Boev is defended easily by Callen.
Boev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Callen dodges the punch combination from Boev.
Boev throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boev tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Callen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boev shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brent Callen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dimitar Boev.
Boev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boev tries to clinch up.
Callen misses with a few strikes there.
Callen swinging wildly here.
Boev shoots for a double leg takedown but Callen sprawls well. He's pushed Boev's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boev dives in and grabs Callen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Callen pushes down on Boev's head and hops out.
Boev tries to clinch there but Callen circles away.
Boev getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A jab from Callen misses.
Callen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boev will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Callen moves out of range of the body kick.
Boev scores with a punch to the head.

Boev clinches with his opponent.
Boev stalls.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Boev breaks from the clinch.
Boev tries to clinch up
and Callen counters with a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Callen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jab, jab by Callen - just one landing.
Sloppy strikes from Callen. Those never looked like landing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Boev closes the distance and clinches.
Callen stops a takedown attempt from Boev.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boev misses with a punch to the body.
Boev prevents Callen from breaking the clinch.

Boev pulls guard.
Boev is trying to control the position but Callen postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dimitar Boev will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Boev tries to clinch there but Callen circles away.
Boev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Callen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Callen throws a series of punches but Boev avoids them all with ease.
Boev tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brent Callen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boev slips a straight right by Callen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boev. Callen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Callen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boev.
Boev tries to clinch there but Callen circles away.

Boev moves into the clinch.
Boev keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Callen's efforts to push away.
Callen wants to get back to striking at distance but Boev won't allow it.
Boev lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Callen tries to circle away but Boev has him pinned against the cage.

Boev breaks the clinch.
Boev takes one on the button.
Boev fails with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boev walks into a jab.
Boev avoids a punch combination nicely.
Callen throws a looping overhand right but Boev ducks down to avoid it.
Boev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Callen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boev fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Callen avoids it really well and circles away.
Callen throws out a loose jab but Boev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boev looks to land a combination but Callen avoids it well.
Boev shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Callen pinned against the cage. Callen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Brent Callen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dimitar Boev.
Callen jabs at Boev's body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callen swinging wildly here.
Boev shoots in but Callen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Callen cracks Boev with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Callen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Boev tries a head kick but it misses.
Callen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boev is breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown by Boev or perhaps it was just good defense by Callen which made him look bad.
Callen digs a good hook to Boev's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good shot there by Callen.
Callen misses with a looping right.
Boev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boev is looking to clinch but Callen is avoiding it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Callen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Callen.
Boev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Callen manages to avoid it.
Callen cracks Boev with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Callen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boev's head backwards.
Brent Callen is winning the standup battle so far.
Callen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Callen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boev wants to clinch.
Boev moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Callen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Callen misses the shot to the body.
Boev tries to clinch but Callen is having none of it.
Callen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Callen keeps the fight on the outside.
Boev tries to close the distance and clinch but Callen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boev thuds a left hand into Callen's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Callen connects with a jab.
Boev fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Callen avoids it really well and circles away.
A swing and a miss from Boev.
No joy there for Callen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boev tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Callen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boev will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Boev tries to clinch up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boev throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Callen's waist but Callen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Boev off to one side.
Boev gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Boev avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Callen dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Boev tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boev slips a jab from Callen.
Callen looks to land a combination but Boev avoids it well.
Boev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boev tries to clinch there but Callen circles away.
Boev misses with a double jab.
Boev takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Callen misses with a wild combination.
Boev scores with the left hand. Callen knows he should have avoided that one.
Good standup being displayed there by Callen as he connects with a hook.
Boev finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Callen keeps the fight on the outside.
Boev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Callen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boev has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sloppy strikes from Callen. Those never looked like landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Callen dodges the punch combination from Boev.
Boev dives in for a single leg takedown but Callen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Callen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boev lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Boev manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Callen content to stall in guard here.
Boev working a defensive guard here.
Callen is looking to stand up but Boev won't let him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boev wants to sweep here but Callen controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

We're going to have a standup here because Brent Callen wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Boev stuns Callen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Boev tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boev slips a jab and a cross from Callen.
Callen misses with a double jab.

Boev closes the distance and pushes Callen back into the cage.

Boev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boev wants to clinch.
Callen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Callen keeps the fight on the outside.

Boev gets a clinch.
Boev is trying to pull guard but Callen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Callen is looking to break free of the clinch but Boev has double underhooks.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Callen tries to circle away but Boev has him pinned against the cage.

Boev manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Boev holds on and takes a little breather.
Boev is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Callen has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Boev is proving hard to escape from.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Boev is on top in guard.
Boev slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Boev wanted to stand there but Callen had control of the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boev controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dimitar Boev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Boev 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dimitar Boev!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
82%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Seigi Ozeki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Soprano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Ozeki
vs
Soprano

175 cm
26
155 lbs
5 - 1 - 1

175 cm
19
150 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

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 - 1 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Seigi Ozeki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tony Soprano!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soprano avoids the body shot from Ozeki.
Soprano misses with a looping right.
Ozeki scores with a nice right hand.

It looks like Tony Soprano has been cut.

Soprano moves into the clinch.
Soprano is stalling here.

Soprano breaks the clinch.
Ozeki throws a right hand that misses

and Soprano moves into the clinch.

Soprano breaks the clinch.
Soprano takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soprano lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ozeki throws a series of punches but Soprano avoids them all with ease.
Ozeki cracks Soprano with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Soprano has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Ozeki digs a good hook to Soprano's body.
Seigi Ozeki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soprano fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ozeki avoids it really well and circles away.
Soprano swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ozeki.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Soprano rushes Ozeki and presses him up against the cage.

Soprano breaks from the clinch.
Soprano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ozeki.
Ozeki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Soprano clinches up against the cage.
Soprano fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Soprano keeps control of Ozeki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Soprano manages to pull guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ozeki sitting in guard here, content to control.
Soprano is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ozeki is controlling him.
Soprano is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ozeki preventing the sweep.
Soprano is controlling Ozeki's posture.
Ozeki has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ozeki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Soprano momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soprano throws a shot from downtown. Ozeki moves away and avoids it.
Soprano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ozeki.
Soprano tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ozeki defends well and Soprano ends up having to push Ozeki into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Seigi Ozeki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Soprano.
Soprano is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ozeki gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Soprano keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ozeki's efforts to push away.
Soprano tries to pull guard but Ozeki forces him back to his feet, against the cage.

Soprano breaks from the clinch.

Soprano dives in and scores a takedown into Ozeki's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ozeki keeping moving, preventing Soprano from controlling successfully.
Soprano advances to half guard.
Soprano wants to take a breather but Ozeki is having none of it.
Ozeki tries to get to full guard but Soprano has control of the leg.
Ozeki keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Soprano wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ozeki keeps working.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Soprano in particular looking to stall.

Soprano seems to be looking for submissions.
Soprano throwing shots but Ozeki is blocking nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ozeki is staying active underneath Soprano, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Soprano prevents Ozeki from improving his position.
Ozeki trying to control from the bottom.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ozeki lands with a shot to the body.
Ozeki cracks a nice hook into Soprano's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ozeki connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Soprano's hands.
Soprano takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ozeki's jab looks to have found its range, popping Soprano under the eye.

Soprano is rocked!
Soprano takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Soprano is still on wobbly legs! Can Ozeki finish him?
The fighters circling - Ozeki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
BAM! Ozeki delivers a spinning backfist that drops Soprano like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Seigi Ozeki!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
60%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Sparrrrrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo De Jesus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Sparrrrrow could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rodrigo De Jesus's chin.

Sparrrrrow
vs
De Jesus

180 cm
26
205 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

198 cm
26
290 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

ProGear MMA Apparel (95% Laundry)

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jack Sparrrrrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rodrigo De Jesus!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sparrrrrow throws a front kick aimed at De Jesus's knee but De Jesus avoids it well.
Sparrrrrow misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
De Jesus lands a slapping body shot.
Sparrrrrow tries for a takedown but De Jesus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jack Sparrrrrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sparrrrrow connects with an inside leg kick.
Sparrrrrow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sparrrrrow fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but De Jesus avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Sparrrrrow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Jesus swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sparrrrrow.
Sparrrrrow feints and then cracks De Jesus's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow De Jesus down.
Sparrrrrow moves out of range as De Jesus strikes.
De Jesus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Jesus misses with a wild combination.
De Jesus misses the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sparrrrrow explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
De Jesus looks winded!
De Jesus moves out of range as Sparrrrrow strikes.
De Jesus misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparrrrrow throws a lazy right hand but De Jesus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sparrrrrow shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has De Jesus pinned against the cage. De Jesus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
De Jesus paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sparrrrrow.
Rodrigo De Jesus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sparrrrrow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sparrrrrow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De Jesus.
De Jesus throws a body punch but Sparrrrrow moves out of range.
Sparrrrrow lands a nice leg kick that just misses De Jesus's sensitive parts.
Sparrrrrow shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with De Jesus but De Jesus pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sparrrrrow fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sparrrrrow ducks under a wild hook from De Jesus.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sparrrrrow. That's going to slow De Jesus down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from De Jesus.
De Jesus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sparrrrrow is looking to slow De Jesus down with leg kicks.

Sparrrrrow shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. De Jesus manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

Sparrrrrow thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sparrrrrow engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sparrrrrow won't allow De Jesus to get back to his feet.
De Jesus keeping moving, preventing Sparrrrrow from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sparrrrrow drops back looking for a leg! De Jesus is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and De Jesus manages to kick Sparrrrrow off! Sparrrrrow jumps back into De Jesus's guard.
Sparrrrrow looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if De Jesus can do anything to dispel that myth.
De Jesus wants to stand but Sparrrrrow is controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sparrrrrow wants to control from the top but De Jesus keeps moving.
Sparrrrrow is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jack Sparrrrrow.
Sparrrrrow throws a push kick but De Jesus slaps the foot to one side.
De Jesus connects with a body shot.

Sparrrrrow closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. De Jesus quickly recovers to half guard.
Sparrrrrow sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sparrrrrow trying to pass the guard but De Jesus defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Jesus is refusing to be controlled, as Sparrrrrow sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Sparrrrrow closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sparrrrrow is looking to take a break and control but De Jesus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sparrrrrow works his way into full mount!
Sparrrrrow tries to control but De Jesus wriggling away.

De Jesus has left one of his arms exposed and Sparrrrrow doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. De Jesus screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jack Sparrrrrow!
An out of breath Jack Sparrrrrow thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ben Hur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Lohan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amir Lohan acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Hur
vs
Lohan

165 cm
19
144 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

167 cm
25
130 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ben Hur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Amir Lohan!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hur throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Lohan has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Hur misses with the combination.
Lohan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hur avoids it really well and circles away.
Lohan shoots in but Hur avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hur feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Lohan crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ben Hur!
A relieved looking Ben Hur thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
25%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quittin Hackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noongar Fella (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hackson comes into the arena with The Trooper - Iron Maiden blaring out of the sound system. Fella is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Monster. Noongar Fella will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Hackson
vs
Fella

190 cm
26
215 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

186 cm
26
212 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Quittin Hackson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Noongar Fella!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fella needs to keep his hands up - Hackson had a free shot at his head there.
Fella's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hackson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fella scrambles back to his feet.
Hackson takes one on the button.

It looks like Quittin Hackson has been cut.
Fella pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hackson swings for the body but Fella moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Hackson there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fella swings for the body but Hackson moves out of range.
Hackson slips under a jab from Fella.
Fella uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hackson.
Hackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fella moves away.
Fella misses with an uppercut. Hackson saw that one coming.
Hackson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fella connects with a right hand. Hackson shakes it off.
Nice body punch from Hackson.
Hackson slips a straight right by Fella.
Fella lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fella throws a jab when Hackson was well out of range.
Fella lands a nice looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fella connects with a body shot that sends Hackson's belly button to the back.
Hackson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fella throws a lazy right hand but Hackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fella cracks Hackson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hackson slips under a jab from Fella.
Fella misses the shot to the body.
Fella misses with a left hand
and Hackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hackson throws a hook but Fella blocks it.
Nice defenses there by Fella.
Fella keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Fella.
Hackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fella cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big right from Fella misses.
Hackson slips under a jab.
Hackson throws a body punch but Fella moves out of range.
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!
Fella misses with a hook. Hackson ducked under it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fella misses with a right hand
and Hackson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fella misses the jab.
Hackson throws a lazy right hand but Fella sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fella tries to bum rush Hackson with a series of wild strikes but Hackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice defenses there by Hackson.
Fella fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fella lands an overhand right.
A big right from Fella misses.
Fella throws a jab when Hackson was well out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Fella as he connects with a hook.
Hackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fella.
Hackson takes a swing at Fella's ribcage but misses.
Nice straight punches there by Fella. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fella.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fella throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fella fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hackson manages to avoid it.
Fella's coach down at Renegade Fighting Systems was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fella's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fella thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fella tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Fella.
Hackson swings for the body but Fella moves out of range.
Fella loads up on a big right hand but Hackson slips the punch.
Fella misses with an uppercut
and Hackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Fella cracks a nice hook into Hackson's ribs.
Hackson slips a jab from Fella.
A swing and a miss from Fella.
Hackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Hackson misses its intended target.
Fella tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Fella.
Hackson drops his hands momentarily and Fella takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fella uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hackson.
Hackson misses with a looping right.
Hackson scores with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hackson thows a body shot but no joy.
Hackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fella moves away.
Hackson takes one to the side of the head.
Fella moves away from the strike by Hackson.
Fella scores with a jab to the head.

Quittin Hackson's cut is getting worse.
Hackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fella.
Hackson misses the shot to the body.
Hackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fella cracks Hackson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

Hackson is rocked!
Hackson slips under a jab.
Oh Hackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hackson slips under a jab from Fella.
Hackson slips under a jab.
Fella is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hackson.
Hackson is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Fella just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Hackson has gone limp and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Noongar Fella!
Noongar Fella is the new light heavyweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Noongar Fella started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
The defeated Quittin Hackson had this to say: 'Look I won't make any excuses here. Brent Callen is a tough son of a bitch coming from a good manager. This is the type of opponent that I prefer and I just couldn't cut it this time. I'll be back.'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
85%

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